2008 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · SY08 EHW
2008 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2008. Recorded mileage 64,072 miles. MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,072 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SY08 EHW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 64,072 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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SY08 EHW Mileage History
- 01/11/202160,877 mi
- 18/10/202261,883 mi+1,006 mi
- 18/10/202362,741 mi+858 mi
- 17/10/202463,410 mi+669 mi
- 16/10/202564,072 mi+662 mi
Average of roughly 807 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SY08 EHW 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 2008 Land Rover Defender (SY08 EHW) between November 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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