2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · H6 SBY
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 156,908 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 156,908 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
H6 SBY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 156,908 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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H6 SBY Mileage History
- 17/01/2023129,912 mi
- 08/01/2024142,233 mi+12,321 mi
- 14/01/2025151,777 mi+9,544 mi
- 20/01/2026156,908 mi+5,131 mi
Average of roughly 8,973 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
H6 SBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Defender (H6 SBY) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 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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