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Land Rover Defender

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

20 AWJMOT history

20 AWJ is a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 84,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

20 AWJ silver Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
84,870 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,757 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
20 AWJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

20 AWJ was last recorded at 84,870 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,869 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,757 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,870 miles
  • 2025 – 84,804 miles
  • 2017 – 84,793 miles
  • 2016 – 84,137 miles
  • 2015 – 77,883 miles
  • 2014 – 67,803 miles
  • 2013 – 57,633 miles
  • 2012 – 46,700 miles
  • 2011 – 43,711 miles
  • 2010 – 41,128 miles
  • 2009 – 37,904 miles
  • 2008 – 34,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,870 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 29 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,870 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    84,870 miles
    Test number
    941534975667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail84,869 miles (+65)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,869 miles
    Test number
    241973747789
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear axle top ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drop arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass84,804 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    84,804 miles
    Test number
    166034763668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,793 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,793 miles
    Test number
    920154169838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail84,792 miles (+655)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,792 miles
    Test number
    775134116160
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  6. Pass84,137 miles (+6,254)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    84,137 miles
    Test number
    169768350520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,883 miles (+10,080)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,883 miles
    Test number
    286761435169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Pass67,803 miles (+10,170)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,803 miles
    Test number
    719364034188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail57,633 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,633 miles
    Test number
    218068043404
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  10. Pass57,633 miles (+10,933)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    57,633 miles
    Test number
    417148643183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,700 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    46,700 miles
    Test number
    826455842129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,602 miles (+2,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    46,602 miles
    Test number
    768783592089
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass43,711 miles (+2,583)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    43,711 miles
    Test number
    426232901148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,128 miles (+3,224)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    41,128 miles
    Test number
    363243600142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,904 miles (+3,632)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,904 miles
    Test number
    431835709174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    34,272 miles
    Test number
    871360568095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 20 AWJ

What vehicle is registration 20 AWJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 20 AWJ on a silver diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 1 Mar 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 20 AWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 20 AWJ is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 20 AWJ?
The MOT on 20 AWJ is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 20 AWJ done?
20 AWJ was recorded at 84,870 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 2,757 miles a year.
Has 20 AWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 20 AWJ has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on 20 AWJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 20 AWJ find?
20 AWJ passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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