2008 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · YOU 757
2008 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 01/02/2008. Recorded mileage 190,052 miles. MOT valid until 15/11/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 190,052 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 2402cc
YOU 757 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/11/2025
- 190,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YOU 757 Mileage History
- 16/11/2022177,109 mi
- 07/11/2023181,261 mi+4,152 mi
- 08/11/2023181,261 mi
- 31/10/2024185,830 mi+4,569 mi
- 06/11/2025190,052 mi+4,222 mi
Average of roughly 4,352 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YOU 757 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 2008 Land Rover Defender (YOU 757) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 November 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: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
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