2005 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · YN05 LOW
2005 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 24/03/2005. Recorded mileage 144,694 miles. MOT valid until 15/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,694 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
YN05 LOW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 144,694 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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YN05 LOW Mileage History
- 13/12/2023129,333 mi
- 15/12/2023129,333 mi
- 16/12/2024137,564 mi+8,231 mi
- 16/12/2024137,564 mi
- 12/12/2025144,694 mi+7,130 mi
Average of roughly 7,686 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YN05 LOW 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 (YN05 LOW) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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