2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · P80 YAR
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 72,349 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,349 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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P80 YAR Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/05/2026
- 72,349 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
P80 YAR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Land Rover Defender (P80 YAR) between September 2013 and May 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 May 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 (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Fuel system component leaking at leak off hoses (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))”.
P80 YAR Mileage History
- 04/09/201353,011 mi
- 01/09/201455,331 mi+2,320 mi
- 16/07/201556,888 mi+1,557 mi
- 28/06/201658,428 mi+1,540 mi
- 07/07/201759,531 mi+1,103 mi
- 22/06/201860,652 mi+1,121 mi
- 22/06/201860,654 mi+2 mi
- 17/07/201961,861 mi+1,207 mi
- 21/07/202062,783 mi+922 mi
- 30/03/202163,871 mi+1,088 mi
- 16/05/202265,585 mi+1,714 mi
- 17/05/202265,590 mi+5 mi
- 17/05/202366,824 mi+1,234 mi
- 17/06/202468,670 mi+1,846 mi
- 17/06/202570,521 mi+1,851 mi
- 28/05/202672,349 mi+1,828 mi
Average of roughly 1,519 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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