Yes, SY54 AUK is taxed. Road tax is currently valid until 1 February 2027 according to DVLA records.

When is the MOT due for SY54 AUK?

The MOT for SY54 AUK is valid and due for renewal on or before 28 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of SY54 AUK?

The recorded mileage for SY54 AUK is 98,936 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is SY54 AUK ULEZ compliant?

No, SY54 AUK does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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Road Tax Paid

2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · SY54 AUK

SY54 AUK

2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20/09/2004. Recorded mileage 98,936 miles. MOT valid until 28/04/2027. Taxed until 01/02/2027.

Make & Model: LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin: 2004 · Inverness
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 28/04/2027
Road Tax: Taxed (01/02/2027)
Recorded Mileage: 98,936 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Valid

Valid until 28/04/2027

Tax Status

Taxed

Tax due 01/02/2027

Mileage: 98,936 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2004
Engine: 2495cc

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SY54 AUK Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
98,936 miles recorded at latest MOT
1 historical MOT failure
2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

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SY54 AUK Mileage History

27/10/202283,946 mi
03/11/202388,068 mi+4,122 mi
09/11/202388,068 mi
03/04/202593,805 mi+5,737 mi
30/04/202698,936 mi+5,131 mi

Average of roughly 4,275 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SY54 AUK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 Sept 2026, 08:24

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 2004 Land Rover Defender (SY54 AUK) between October 2022 and April 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 30 April 2026 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: Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 16 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: “Offside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))”; “Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))”.

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