2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · AV04 EYL
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 70,382 miles. MOT valid until 17/11/2026. Taxed until 01/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Ipswich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/12/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,382 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2495cc
AV04 EYL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 70,382 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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AV04 EYL Mileage History
- 17/01/202368,083 mi
- 10/01/202468,874 mi+791 mi
- 11/01/202468,876 mi+2 mi
- 09/01/202569,515 mi+639 mi
- 18/11/202570,382 mi+867 mi
Average of roughly 811 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AV04 EYL 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 2004 Land Rover Defender (AV04 EYL) between January 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 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 (14 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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