1989 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · G737 HDW
1989 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20/12/1989. Recorded mileage 233,932 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1989 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/02/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 233,932 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1989
- Engine
- 2494cc
G737 HDW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2025
- 233,932 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
G737 HDW Mileage History
- 28/01/2023231,817 mi
- 30/01/2023231,817 mi
- 14/02/2024232,119 mi+302 mi
- 22/02/2024232,120 mi+1 mi
- 26/02/2025233,932 mi+1,812 mi
Average of roughly 1,016 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
G737 HDW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1989 Land Rover Defender (G737 HDW) between January 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (G737 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as G737HDW.
VOLKSWAGEN
TRANSPORTER
TIGER CAT E1
SUPERCAT
FORD
ESCORT
VOLKSWAGEN
CADDY
HONDA
VFR750F
FORD
ESCORT
MERCEDES-BENZ
190 E
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLVO
700 Series
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
HONDA
VFR750F
AUDI
QUATTRO