1970 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · NVU 165H
1970 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/01/1970. Recorded mileage 73,879 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1970 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/01/2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 1970
- Engine
- 2395cc
NVU 165H Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/12/2022
- 73,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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NVU 165H Mileage History
- 23/12/202173,872 mi
- 21/12/202273,879 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 7 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
NVU 165H MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1970 Land Rover Defender (NVU 165H) between December 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
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