2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · XS03 MUD
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 98,935 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,935 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XS03 MUD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2025
- 98,935 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.
XS03 MUD 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 (XS03 MUD) between June 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
XS03 MUD Mileage History
- 17/06/202294,712 mi
- 21/06/202294,714 mi+2 mi
- 29/06/202397,428 mi+2,714 mi
- 24/06/202498,332 mi+904 mi
- 16/06/202598,935 mi+603 mi
Average of roughly 1,409 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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