2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · V465 DRR
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 20 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 196,943 miles. MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 196,943 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V465 DRR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
- 196,943 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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V465 DRR Mileage History
- 01/04/2022191,020 mi
- 22/09/2022194,075 mi+3,055 mi
- 21/09/2023195,661 mi+1,586 mi
- 16/10/2024196,092 mi+431 mi
- 30/04/2026196,943 mi+851 mi
Average of roughly 1,452 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
V465 DRR 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 2000 Land Rover Defender (V465 DRR) between April 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 8 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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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