2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · WD55 DEC
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 04/11/2005. Recorded mileage 174,249 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/03/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 174,249 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2495cc
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WD55 DEC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/03/2026
- 174,249 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WD55 DEC Mileage History
- 25/01/2022163,407 mi
- 25/01/2022163,407 mi
- 24/01/2023166,242 mi+2,835 mi
- 05/03/2024172,460 mi+6,218 mi
- 09/03/2026174,249 mi+1,789 mi
Average of roughly 2,633 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WD55 DEC 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 2005 Land Rover Defender (WD55 DEC) between January 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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