2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · WP52 XYZ
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 152,127 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,127 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WP52 XYZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/06/2025
- 152,127 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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WP52 XYZ Mileage History
- 16/05/2022150,170 mi
- 19/05/2023150,279 mi+109 mi
- 05/07/2024151,116 mi+837 mi
- 17/06/2025152,126 mi+1,010 mi
- 19/06/2025152,127 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 633 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WP52 XYZ 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 2003 Land Rover Defender (WP52 XYZ) between May 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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