2008 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · J23 JAF
2008 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 78,651 miles. MOT valid until 27/04/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/04/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,651 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2402cc
J23 JAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 78,651 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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J23 JAF Mileage History
- 04/11/202271,636 mi
- 09/11/202373,828 mi+2,192 mi
- 16/04/202577,248 mi+3,420 mi
- 16/04/202577,248 mi
- 29/04/202678,651 mi+1,403 mi
Average of roughly 2,014 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J23 JAF 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 2008 Land Rover Defender (J23 JAF) between November 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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.
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