2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · DU55 YVX
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 97,336 miles. MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,336 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DU55 YVX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 97,336 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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DU55 YVX Mileage History
- 22/08/202286,163 mi
- 14/09/202391,253 mi+5,090 mi
- 19/09/202494,221 mi+2,968 mi
- 24/09/202597,336 mi+3,115 mi
Average of roughly 3,615 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DU55 YVX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Defender (DU55 YVX) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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