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2008 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · FD08 VJV

FD08 VJV

2008 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 09 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 128,100 miles. MOT expired on 04 Aug 2026.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
2008 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 04 Aug 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
128,100 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 04 Aug 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2401cc

FD08 VJV Key Findings

  • 3 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2025
  • 128,100 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
30
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (33%)
! Older vehicle
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FD08 VJV Mileage History

  1. 15/07/2025127,308 mi
  2. 05/08/2025128,100 mi+792 mi

Average of roughly 13,835 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

FD08 VJV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Defender (FD08 VJV) between July 2025 and August 2025.

The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

PASS
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ADVISORY