2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · WF05 UNJ
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 17/05/2005. Recorded mileage 187,880 miles. MOT valid until 17/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 187,880 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
WF05 UNJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/04/2026
- 187,880 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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WF05 UNJ Mileage History
- 09/02/2024167,972 mi
- 31/01/2025178,530 mi+10,558 mi
- 31/01/2025178,530 mi
- 19/05/2025181,908 mi+3,378 mi
- 28/04/2026187,880 mi+5,972 mi
Average of roughly 8,992 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WF05 UNJ 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 (WF05 UNJ) between February 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 April 2026 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: Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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.
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