2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · PF03 ULB
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2003. Recorded mileage 231,617 miles. MOT expired on 02 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 231,617 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PF03 ULB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2025
- 231,617 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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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PF03 ULB Mileage History
- 03/08/2023200,748 mi
- 24/07/2024215,439 mi+14,691 mi
- 25/07/2024215,543 mi+104 mi
- 29/07/2025231,611 mi+16,068 mi
- 29/07/2025231,617 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 15,527 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PF03 ULB 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 (PF03 ULB) between August 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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