2003 Land Rover Defender 2.5L Diesel · YY53 GGP
2003 Land Rover Defender (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30/09/2003. Recorded mileage 37,751 miles. MOT valid until 02/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Beverley / Hull
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/09/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15/05/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,751 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2495cc
YY53 GGP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2026
- 37,751 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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YY53 GGP Mileage History
- 19/10/202335,363 mi
- 19/10/202335,363 mi
- 20/09/202435,940 mi+577 mi
- 07/10/202536,447 mi+507 mi
- 04/09/202637,751 mi+1,304 mi
Average of roughly 830 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY53 GGP 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 (YY53 GGP) between October 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 September 2026 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: Brakes (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
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