2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · DX06 XDD
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2006. Recorded mileage 45,527 miles. MOT valid until 01/10/2026. Taxed until 01/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/10/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,527 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
DX06 XDD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 45,527 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 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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DX06 XDD Mileage History
- 22/09/202242,863 mi
- 22/09/202242,863 mi
- 25/09/202343,576 mi+713 mi
- 23/09/202444,499 mi+923 mi
- 16/09/202545,527 mi+1,028 mi
Average of roughly 893 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DX06 XDD 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 (DX06 XDD) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2025 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 (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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