2002 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · VN02 CGV
2002 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 16 May 2002. Recorded mileage 169,685 miles. MOT valid until 08 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,685 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VN02 CGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 169,685 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: Good
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VN02 CGV Mileage History
- 28/03/2022167,530 mi
- 30/03/2023168,087 mi+557 mi
- 02/04/2024168,644 mi+557 mi
- 31/03/2025169,215 mi+571 mi
- 25/03/2026169,685 mi+470 mi
Average of roughly 540 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VN02 CGV 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 (VN02 CGV) between March 2022 and March 2026.
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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