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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2015 · 2,198 cc

85 WLMOT history

85 WL is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 52,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

85 WL green Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
52,504 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
85 WL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
14 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

85 WL was last recorded at 52,504 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 7,330 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,174 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,330 miles
Average per year
4,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,504 miles
  • 2024 – 45,174 miles
  • 2023 – 41,285 miles
  • 2022 – 38,073 miles
  • 2020 – 25,920 miles
  • 2018 – 20,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,504 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 7 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,504 miles (+7,330)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    52,504 miles
    Test number
    468051581198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,174 miles (+3,889)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    45,174 miles
    Test number
    689638500142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,285 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    41,285 miles
    Test number
    937404171211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,073 miles (+2,843)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    38,073 miles
    Test number
    663869595997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,230 miles (+9,310)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,230 miles
    Test number
    133860643622
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass25,920 miles (+1,936)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    25,920 miles
    Test number
    182930670976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,984 miles (+3,252)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    23,984 miles
    Test number
    394109577898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,732 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    20,732 miles
    Test number
    396830130931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail20,732 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,732 miles
    Test number
    494838994819
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about 85 WL

What vehicle is registration 85 WL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 85 WL on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 14 Aug 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 85 WL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 85 WL is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 85 WL?
The MOT on 85 WL is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 85 WL done?
85 WL was recorded at 52,504 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 4,124 miles a year.
Has 85 WL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 85 WL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on 85 WL 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 85 WL find?
85 WL passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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