2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · CE53 VCW
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 27/10/2003. Recorded mileage 150,172 miles. MOT valid until 05/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,172 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
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CE53 VCW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 150,172 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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CE53 VCW Mileage History
- 02/12/2022142,799 mi
- 18/12/2023146,772 mi+3,973 mi
- 06/11/2024148,485 mi+1,713 mi
- 24/10/2025150,169 mi+1,684 mi
- 28/10/2025150,172 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 2,538 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CE53 VCW 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 (CE53 VCW) between December 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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