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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

4 DCUMOT history

4 DCU is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 17,360 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

4 DCU black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
17,360 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4 DCU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

4 DCU was last recorded at 17,360 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 1,531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
15,829 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,531 miles
Average per year
1,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,360 miles
  • 2025 – 15,829 miles
  • 2024 – 14,294 miles
  • 2023 – 13,652 miles
  • 2022 – 12,761 miles
  • 2021 – 7,833 miles
  • 2019 – 6,596 miles
  • 2018 – 6,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,360 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lamp Lens Damaged

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Apr 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,360 miles (+1,531)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    17,360 miles
    Test number
    477591782244
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lamp Lens Damaged

  2. Pass15,829 miles (+1,535)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    15,829 miles
    Test number
    135835941784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass14,294 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    14,294 miles
    Test number
    217756229764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass13,652 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    13,652 miles
    Test number
    595255385283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass12,761 miles (+4,928)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    12,761 miles
    Test number
    414574848490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass7,833 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    7,833 miles
    Test number
    947230932032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass6,596 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    6,596 miles
    Test number
    870447789864
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront both steering castors slightly wet
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  8. Fail6,596 miles (+152)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,596 miles
    Test number
    443122235505
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • AdvisoryFront both steering castors slightly wet
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass6,444 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    6,444 miles
    Test number
    603443137872
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen (nearside central)

  10. Fail6,444 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,444 miles
    Test number
    390947011532
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen (nearside central)

Questions about 4 DCU

What vehicle is registration 4 DCU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4 DCU on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Mar 2015. 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 4 DCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4 DCU is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 4 DCU?
The MOT on 4 DCU is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4 DCU done?
4 DCU was recorded at 17,360 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 1,368 miles a year.
Has 4 DCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4 DCU has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on 4 DCU 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 4 DCU find?
4 DCU passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lamp lens damaged.

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