2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · CL55 LRD
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 37,977 miles. MOT valid until 15 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,977 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CL55 LRD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 37,977 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CL55 LRD 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 (CL55 LRD) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 August 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: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 jets missing (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
CL55 LRD Mileage History
- 14/08/202335,550 mi
- 08/08/202436,403 mi+853 mi
- 15/08/202536,824 mi+421 mi
- 06/08/202637,977 mi+1,153 mi
- 11/08/202637,977 mi
Average of roughly 811 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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