2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · LC03 YEL
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 23 May 2003. Recorded mileage 122,931 miles. MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,931 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
LC03 YEL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 122,931 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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LC03 YEL Mileage History
- 10/01/2022113,028 mi
- 09/01/2023118,052 mi+5,024 mi
- 29/02/2024120,802 mi+2,750 mi
- 26/02/2025121,851 mi+1,049 mi
- 25/02/2026122,931 mi+1,080 mi
Average of roughly 2,400 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LC03 YEL 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 (LC03 YEL) between January 2022 and February 2026.
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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