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2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · VK55 AFY

VK55 AFY

2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 80,958 miles. MOT valid until 28/08/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28/08/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2005
Engine
2495cc

VK55 AFY Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
  • 80,958 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 Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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VK55 AFY Mileage History

  1. 26/03/202275,076 mi
  2. 11/04/202376,264 mi+1,188 mi
  3. 20/06/202376,271 mi+7 mi
  4. 29/08/202477,566 mi+1,295 mi
  5. 18/08/202580,958 mi+3,392 mi

Average of roughly 1,731 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VK55 AFY MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
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 (VK55 AFY) between March 2022 and August 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 18 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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