2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · VK02 HDF
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 82,953 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,953 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VK02 HDF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 82,953 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: Good
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VK02 HDF Mileage History
- 07/03/202377,675 mi
- 04/03/202479,413 mi+1,738 mi
- 20/03/202581,031 mi+1,618 mi
- 09/03/202682,940 mi+1,909 mi
- 11/03/202682,953 mi+13 mi
Average of roughly 1,753 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VK02 HDF 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 2002 Land Rover Defender (VK02 HDF) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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