2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · SY03 AXP
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30/03/2003. Recorded mileage 103,786 miles. MOT valid until 04/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,786 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
SY03 AXP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 103,786 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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SY03 AXP Mileage History
- 02/10/202398,947 mi
- 25/10/2024102,092 mi+3,145 mi
- 25/10/2024102,092 mi
- 05/11/2025103,786 mi+1,694 mi
Average of roughly 2,311 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SY03 AXP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Defender (SY03 AXP) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
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