2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · SY06 EEM
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 13 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 178,425 miles. MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,425 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY06 EEM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 178,425 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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SY06 EEM Mileage History
- 28/03/2022140,927 mi
- 03/03/2023152,202 mi+11,275 mi
- 28/03/2024166,551 mi+14,349 mi
- 16/04/2025178,372 mi+11,821 mi
- 17/04/2025178,425 mi+53 mi
Average of roughly 12,272 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY06 EEM 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 2006 Land Rover Defender (SY06 EEM) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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