1998 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · R634 GJL
1998 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31/12/1998. Recorded mileage 162,039 miles. MOT valid until 26/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,039 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2500cc
R634 GJL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2026
- 162,039 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: Good
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R634 GJL Mileage History
- 23/09/2022161,371 mi
- 27/01/2024161,600 mi+229 mi
- 21/01/2025161,972 mi+372 mi
- 13/01/2026162,039 mi+67 mi
- 22/01/2026162,039 mi
Average of roughly 201 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R634 GJL 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 1998 Land Rover Defender (R634 GJL) between September 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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