2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · HG54 AAJ
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2004. Recorded mileage 74,878 miles. MOT valid until 14/06/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/06/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,878 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
HG54 AAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2026
- 74,878 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
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HG54 AAJ Mileage History
- 18/04/202473,279 mi
- 02/05/202574,207 mi+928 mi
- 07/05/202574,209 mi+2 mi
- 16/06/202674,878 mi+669 mi
- 16/06/202674,878 mi
Average of roughly 740 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HG54 AAJ 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 2004 Land Rover Defender (HG54 AAJ) between April 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
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