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2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · PV55 AEU

PV55 AEU

2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/10/2005. Recorded mileage 103,561 miles. MOT valid until 12/11/2026. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
2005 · Carlisle
MOT Status
Valid until 12/11/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage
103,561 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 12/11/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/02/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2005
Engine
2495cc

PV55 AEU Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
  • 103,561 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
65
/ 100 · Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
✗ 2 dangerous defects found recently
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PV55 AEU Mileage History

  1. 07/12/2022102,016 mi
  2. 19/12/2023102,489 mi+473 mi
  3. 13/11/2024103,127 mi+638 mi
  4. 27/10/2025103,561 mi+434 mi
  5. 04/11/2025103,561 mi

Average of roughly 531 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

PV55 AEU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Sept 2026, 10:25
MOT Analysis

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 2005 Land Rover Defender (PV55 AEU) between December 2022 and November 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 04 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.

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