2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · DD52 DXN
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/10/2004. Recorded mileage 126,471 miles. MOT valid until 08/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,471 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2495cc
DD52 DXN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 126,471 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 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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DD52 DXN Mileage History
- 14/01/2022123,581 mi
- 15/02/2023124,679 mi+1,098 mi
- 17/02/2023124,689 mi+10 mi
- 13/12/2024125,386 mi+697 mi
- 10/04/2026126,471 mi+1,085 mi
Average of roughly 682 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DD52 DXN 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 2004 Land Rover Defender (DD52 DXN) between January 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 April 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 (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
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