2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · V930 DRU
2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/01/2000. Recorded mileage 213,803 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/12/2025
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 213,803 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2000
- Engine
- 2495cc
V930 DRU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2024
- 213,803 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
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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V930 DRU Mileage History
- 09/03/2023212,422 mi
- 04/12/2024213,803 mi+1,381 mi
- 10/12/2024213,803 mi
Average of roughly 786 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
V930 DRU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Land Rover Defender (V930 DRU) between March 2023 and December 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 December 2024 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: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Steering box drop arm likely to become detached (2.1.3 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))”.
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