2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · FH53 WDJ
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 21/12/2003. Recorded mileage 110,784 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,784 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
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
FH53 WDJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2025
- 110,784 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: Below Average
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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FH53 WDJ Mileage History
- 25/05/202398,222 mi
- 26/05/202398,233 mi+11 mi
- 21/05/2024106,135 mi+7,902 mi
- 23/05/2024106,142 mi+7 mi
- 21/05/2025110,784 mi+4,642 mi
Average of roughly 6,311 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FH53 WDJ 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 (FH53 WDJ) between May 2023 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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