2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · GO06 TJS
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 25 May 2006. Recorded mileage 132,624 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,624 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GO06 TJS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 132,624 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GO06 TJS 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 (GO06 TJS) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play swivel/bearing (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”.
GO06 TJS Mileage History
- 05/07/2024120,048 mi
- 09/06/2025126,546 mi+6,498 mi
- 23/06/2025126,704 mi+158 mi
- 03/07/2026132,609 mi+5,905 mi
- 06/07/2026132,624 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 6,284 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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