2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · D11 OAB
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 02/07/2003. Recorded mileage 110,083 miles. MOT valid until 18/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,083 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
D11 OAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 110,083 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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D11 OAB Mileage History
- 18/11/2022104,549 mi
- 08/04/2024106,474 mi+1,925 mi
- 08/04/2024106,474 mi
- 20/05/2025108,316 mi+1,842 mi
- 01/05/2026110,083 mi+1,767 mi
Average of roughly 1,604 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
D11 OAB 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 (D11 OAB) between November 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 May 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: Bodywork (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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