2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · V837 KAW
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2000. Recorded mileage 83,930 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2022
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/02/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,930 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2495cc
V837 KAW Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2021
- 83,930 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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V837 KAW Mileage History
- 29/12/2005392,342 mi
- 30/12/200539,234 mi-353,108 mi
- 28/12/200645,064 mi+5,830 mi
- 28/12/200750,543 mi+5,479 mi
- 28/12/200750,543 mi
- 31/12/200855,815 mi+5,272 mi
- 23/12/2009604,846 mi+549,031 mi
- 24/12/2010646,832 mi+41,986 mi
- 24/12/2010646,832 mi
- 30/12/2011683,200 mi+36,368 mi
- 27/12/201269,838 mi-613,362 mi
- 31/12/201269,838 mi
- 07/01/201471,290 mi+1,452 mi
- 08/01/201471,290 mi
- 07/01/201573,031 mi+1,741 mi
- 09/01/201573,032 mi+1 mi
- 13/01/201674,874 mi+1,842 mi
- 09/01/201776,676 mi+1,802 mi
- 11/01/201776,677 mi+1 mi
- 23/03/201878,900 mi+2,223 mi
- 23/03/201878,899 mi-1 mi
- 07/01/202081,827 mi+2,928 mi
- 25/02/202081,828 mi+1 mi
- 08/07/202183,927 mi+2,099 mi
- 09/07/202183,930 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly -19,864 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
V837 KAW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Land Rover Defender (V837 KAW) between December 2005 and July 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (30 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Steering (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 56 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: “Prop shaft joint excessively worn Front prop, front joint (6.1.7 (c) (i))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”.
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