
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
C5 VVDMOT history
C5 VVD is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,446 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 105,446 mi
- At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,726 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 VVD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 VVD was last recorded at 105,446 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 4,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,222 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,224 miles
- Average per year
- 7,726 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,446 miles
- 2025 – 101,222 miles
- 2024 – 94,147 miles
- 2023 – 89,339 miles
- 2022 – 83,658 miles
- 2021 – 81,299 miles
- 2020 – 78,185 miles
- 2019 – 70,117 miles
- 2018 – 52,658 miles
- 2017 – 34,930 miles
- 2015 – 23,073 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 28 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,446 miles (+4,224)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 105,446 miles
- Test number
- 486638180112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,222 miles (+7,075)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 101,222 miles
- Test number
- 468087876950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,147 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2025
- Odometer
- 94,147 miles
- Test number
- 200369445535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,132 miles (+4,793)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,132 miles
- Test number
- 367803517855
- MajorCentral Rear Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rear axle A frame ball joint rubber split. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass89,339 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 89,339 miles
- Test number
- 847948681708
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,328 miles (+5,670)1 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,328 miles
- Test number
- 551933179997
- MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass83,658 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 83,658 miles
- Test number
- 845812219813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,658 miles (+2,359)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,658 miles
- Test number
- 807268432297
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass81,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 81,299 miles
- Test number
- 430194385290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,299 miles (+3,114)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,299 miles
- Test number
- 648792697806
- Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testRear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected tow bar wiring (4.11 (a) (ii))
Pass78,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 78,185 miles
- Test number
- 505307800008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,185 miles (+8,068)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,185 miles
- Test number
- 846746903784
- MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass70,117 miles (+17,459)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 70,117 miles
- Test number
- 556924148327
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass52,658 miles (+401)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 52,658 miles
- Test number
- 505369225874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,257 miles (+17,327)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,257 miles
- Test number
- 368301648500
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureFront registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass34,930 miles (+11,857)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 34,930 miles
- Test number
- 526061860868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,073 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 23,073 miles
- Test number
- 327552291727
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
- AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
- AdvisoryNote:aftermarket steering wheel fitted
Questions about C5 VVD
- Does C5 VVD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 VVD is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 VVD?
- The MOT on C5 VVD is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 VVD done?
- C5 VVD was recorded at 105,446 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 7,726 miles a year.
- Has C5 VVD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 VVD has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2024.
- Has the mileage on C5 VVD 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 C5 VVD find?
- C5 VVD passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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