2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · CP06 AAV
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 86,784 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,784 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
CP06 AAV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/08/2026
- 86,784 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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CP06 AAV Mileage History
- 29/08/202385,558 mi
- 05/09/202486,118 mi+560 mi
- 02/09/202586,476 mi+358 mi
- 08/09/202586,477 mi+1 mi
- 10/08/202686,784 mi+307 mi
Average of roughly 416 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CP06 AAV 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 (CP06 AAV) between August 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Rear Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Rear Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached strut turrett holed. (5.3.2 (a) (i))”.
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