2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · 1 WWG
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 98,375 miles. MOT valid until 15/02/2027. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,375 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2495cc
1 WWG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/02/2026
- 98,375 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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1 WWG Mileage History
- 31/01/202392,569 mi
- 29/01/202496,243 mi+3,674 mi
- 04/02/202598,081 mi+1,838 mi
- 16/02/202598,083 mi+2 mi
- 06/02/202698,375 mi+292 mi
Average of roughly 1,924 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
1 WWG 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 2005 Land Rover Defender (1 WWG) between January 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 February 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: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 2x Rears worn out (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested All brake pipes need replacing. (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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