2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · AE53 DYY
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/11/2003. Recorded mileage 133,477 miles. MOT valid until 08/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
AE53 DYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 133,477 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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AE53 DYY Mileage History
- 17/02/2023118,061 mi
- 01/03/2024123,016 mi+4,955 mi
- 07/03/2025127,704 mi+4,688 mi
- 04/03/2026133,476 mi+5,772 mi
- 09/03/2026133,477 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,045 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AE53 DYY 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 2003 Land Rover Defender (AE53 DYY) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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