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2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · WA06 KAU

WA06 KAU

2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2006. Recorded mileage 129,732 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DEFENDER
Year / Origin
2006 · Exeter
MOT Status
Valid until 02/11/2013
Road Tax
Taxed (01/03/2027)
Recorded Mileage
129,732 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 02/11/2013
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/03/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2006
Engine
2495cc

WA06 KAU Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2012
  • 129,732 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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WA06 KAU Mileage History

  1. 26/03/200979,076 mi
  2. 25/03/2011111,574 mi+32,498 mi
  3. 03/11/2012129,728 mi+18,154 mi
  4. 03/11/2012129,732 mi+4 mi

Average of roughly 14,040 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

WA06 KAU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 14:09
MOT Analysis

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

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Land Rover Defender (WA06 KAU) between March 2009 and November 2012.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 November 2012 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: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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 Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)”; “Offside Front Panhard rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)”.

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