2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · PE05 VTZ
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 10/03/2005. Recorded mileage 154,009 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Preston
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,009 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2495cc
PE05 VTZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2025
- 154,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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PE05 VTZ Mileage History
- 31/08/2022125,938 mi
- 28/09/2023132,292 mi+6,354 mi
- 24/09/2024147,358 mi+15,066 mi
- 27/08/2025154,009 mi+6,651 mi
- 27/08/2025154,009 mi
Average of roughly 9,388 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PE05 VTZ 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 2005 Land Rover Defender (PE05 VTZ) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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