2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · BU56 YRW
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/09/2006. Recorded mileage 97,220 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,220 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2495cc
BU56 YRW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2025
- 97,220 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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BU56 YRW Mileage History
- 12/01/202395,843 mi
- 26/04/202496,281 mi+438 mi
- 14/05/202496,296 mi+15 mi
- 13/06/202597,218 mi+922 mi
- 16/06/202597,220 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 568 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BU56 YRW 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 2006 Land Rover Defender (BU56 YRW) between January 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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