2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · YL05 NKF
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 12/08/2005. Recorded mileage 177,633 miles. MOT valid until 04/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,633 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
YL05 NKF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 177,633 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: Average
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YL05 NKF Mileage History
- 26/03/2024175,353 mi
- 05/04/2024175,355 mi+2 mi
- 13/03/2025177,285 mi+1,930 mi
- 06/03/2026177,624 mi+339 mi
- 11/03/2026177,633 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 1,165 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YL05 NKF 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 (YL05 NKF) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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