2001 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · FX51 VTF
2001 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 81,257 miles. MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FX51 VTF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 81,257 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: Good
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FX51 VTF Mileage History
- 06/12/202179,023 mi
- 24/11/202280,439 mi+1,416 mi
- 29/11/202380,925 mi+486 mi
- 16/12/202481,167 mi+242 mi
- 04/12/202581,257 mi+90 mi
Average of roughly 559 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FX51 VTF 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 2001 Land Rover Defender (FX51 VTF) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 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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