Official DVLA Record
MOT Valid

2000 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · W435 HSA

W435 HSA

2000 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 22/03/2000. Recorded mileage 104,714 miles. MOT valid until 04/12/2026.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
2000 · Exeter
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 04/12/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
104,714 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 04/12/2026
Tax Status
Check Tax
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2000
Engine
2495cc

W435 HSA Key Findings

  • 35 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
  • 104,714 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 15 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (26 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: 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.

✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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W435 HSA Mileage History

  1. 13/03/200636,435 mi
  2. 13/03/200636,435 mi
  3. 19/03/200741,475 mi+5,040 mi
  4. 19/03/200741,475 mi
  5. 13/03/200846,155 mi+4,680 mi
  6. 14/03/200846,155 mi
  7. 18/03/200950,626 mi+4,471 mi
  8. 24/03/200950,627 mi+1 mi
  9. 05/04/201054,776 mi+4,149 mi
  10. 13/04/201054,779 mi+3 mi
  11. 20/04/201160,303 mi+5,524 mi
  12. 04/05/201160,305 mi+2 mi
  13. 04/05/201267,430 mi+7,125 mi
  14. 21/06/201267,431 mi+1 mi
  15. 14/06/201367,591 mi+160 mi
  16. 08/10/201472,596 mi+5,005 mi
  17. 05/10/201575,843 mi+3,247 mi
  18. 13/10/201575,843 mi
  19. 07/09/201680,176 mi+4,333 mi
  20. 09/09/201680,176 mi
  21. 23/08/201784,916 mi+4,740 mi
  22. 20/09/201785,163 mi+247 mi
  23. 12/09/201891,748 mi+6,585 mi
  24. 17/09/201995,704 mi+3,956 mi
  25. 15/09/202098,500 mi+2,796 mi
  26. 17/09/202098,500 mi
  27. 08/10/2021100,129 mi+1,629 mi
  28. 12/10/2021100,129 mi
  29. 18/10/2022101,328 mi+1,199 mi
  30. 18/10/2023101,504 mi+176 mi
  31. 01/11/2023101,504 mi
  32. 04/12/2024101,954 mi+450 mi
  33. 05/12/2024101,954 mi
  34. 28/11/2025104,712 mi+2,758 mi
  35. 01/12/2025104,714 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 3,462 miles per year across 35 recorded odometer readings.

W435 HSA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 10:40
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

35 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Land Rover Defender (W435 HSA) between March 2006 and December 2025.

The record contains 20 passes and 15 failures.

The most recent test on 01 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 15 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (26 issues), Lighting (24 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Windscreen (11 issues), Steering (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 55 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: “Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body ”; “Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.

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