2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · ST53 DHM
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 29/09/2003. Recorded mileage 132,261 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/03/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,261 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2495cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
ST53 DHM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2024
- 132,261 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
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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ST53 DHM Mileage History
- 20/07/2022125,713 mi
- 20/07/2022125,713 mi
- 15/03/2023126,665 mi+952 mi
- 15/03/2024132,241 mi+5,576 mi
- 25/03/2024132,261 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 3,895 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
ST53 DHM 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 (ST53 DHM) between July 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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