2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · CU06 MUC
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 26/05/2006. Recorded mileage 157,462 miles. MOT valid until 21/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,462 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
CU06 MUC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/07/2026
- 157,462 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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CU06 MUC Mileage History
- 13/03/2024136,111 mi
- 17/03/2025146,607 mi+10,496 mi
- 20/03/2025146,611 mi+4 mi
- 10/03/2026157,382 mi+10,771 mi
- 23/07/2026157,462 mi+80 mi
Average of roughly 9,050 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CU06 MUC 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 (CU06 MUC) between March 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Steering (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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 Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Central Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
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