1996 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · N518 EUG
1996 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30/12/1996. Recorded mileage 136,481 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,481 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 2495cc
N518 EUG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2025
- 136,481 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N518 EUG Mileage History
- 10/01/2022133,326 mi
- 25/04/2023134,692 mi+1,366 mi
- 10/04/2024135,962 mi+1,270 mi
- 24/06/2024136,002 mi+40 mi
- 27/06/2025136,481 mi+479 mi
Average of roughly 912 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
N518 EUG 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 1996 Land Rover Defender (N518 EUG) between January 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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