2006 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · WU06 LMJ
2006 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2006. Recorded mileage 272,094 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 272,094 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WU06 LMJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/09/2025
- 272,094 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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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WU06 LMJ Mileage History
- 05/09/2023244,124 mi
- 04/09/2024260,153 mi+16,029 mi
- 09/09/2024260,176 mi+23 mi
- 11/08/2025272,062 mi+11,886 mi
- 01/09/2025272,094 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 14,049 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WU06 LMJ 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 2006 Land Rover Defender (WU06 LMJ) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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