2004 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · YA04 AEP
2004 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2004. Recorded mileage 91,879 miles. MOT valid until 26/10/2026. Taxed until 01/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/08/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,879 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 2495cc
YA04 AEP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 91,879 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YA04 AEP Mileage History
- 06/10/202288,088 mi
- 27/10/202389,647 mi+1,559 mi
- 22/10/202490,474 mi+827 mi
- 22/10/202490,474 mi
- 15/10/202591,879 mi+1,405 mi
Average of roughly 1,253 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YA04 AEP 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 2004 Land Rover Defender (YA04 AEP) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 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: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))”.
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