Land Rover Defender
White · Diesel · 1994 · 2,495 cc
C6 TUGMOT history
C6 TUG is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Aug 1994. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 191,077 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 191,077 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,930 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C6 TUG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 12 Aug 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C6 TUG was last recorded at 191,077 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Feb 2016: 176 miles, lower than 173,169 miles on 16 Jan 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 191,077 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,930 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 191,077 miles
- 2025 – 191,077 miles
- 2023 – 190,782 miles
- 2022 – 189,817 miles
- 2021 – 189,470 miles
- 2020 – 189,085 miles
- 2019 – 187,767 miles
- 2018 – 185,178 miles
- 2017 – 179,974 miles
- 2016 – 176 miles
- 2015 – 173,169 miles
- 2013 – 166,795 miles
- 2012 – 154,546 miles
- 2011 – 148,385 miles
- 2010 – 123,701 miles
- 2009 – 120,861 miles
- 2008 – 119,097 miles
- 2007 – 117,660 miles
- 2006 – 114,978 miles
- 2005 – 110,693 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass191,077 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
22 tests since 9 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass191,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 191,077 miles
- Test number
- 165968691045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass191,077 miles (+295)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 191,077 miles
- Test number
- 830561844474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass190,782 miles (+965)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 190,782 miles
- Test number
- 993476765486
- AdvisorySlight movement in both rear anti roll bar links
Pass189,817 miles (+347)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 189,817 miles
- Test number
- 571735944579
- AdvisoryBoth front metal brake pipes slightly corroded
Pass189,470 miles (+385)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 189,470 miles
- Test number
- 500353209603
- AdvisoryO/s/r anti roll bar link has play
- AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
Pass189,085 miles (+1,318)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 189,085 miles
- Test number
- 625992999752
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass187,767 miles (+2,589)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 187,767 miles
- Test number
- 312509010502
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass185,178 miles (+5,204)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 185,178 miles
- Test number
- 949500500367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass179,974 miles (+179,798)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 179,974 miles
- Test number
- 847919591324
- AdvisorySlight movement in o/s/r anti roll bar link
Pass176 miles (-172,993)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 176 miles
- Test number
- 762385769342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,169 miles (+6,374)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 173,169 miles
- Test number
- 798866315087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass166,795 miles (+12,249)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 166,795 miles
- Test number
- 316065143348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,546 miles (+6,161)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 154,546 miles
- Test number
- 347074972195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,385 miles (+24,684)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 148,385 miles
- Test number
- 225482671443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,701 miles (+2,840)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2011
- Odometer
- 123,701 miles
- Test number
- 720797240185
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass120,861 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 120,861 miles
- Test number
- 844201629143
- NoteBoth rear spring lower mounts corroded
Fail120,861 miles (+1,764)10 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,861 miles
- Test number
- 834150429130
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NoteBoth rear spring lower mounts corroded
Pass119,097 miles (+1,437)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 119,097 miles
- Test number
- 574370628150
- AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteBonnet release faulty [stiff]
- NoteSlight play in front propshaft
Pass117,660 miles (+2,682)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 117,660 miles
- Test number
- 664217447296
- NoteN/s and o/s front seat belts slightly scuffed †centre drag link end slight play
Pass114,978 miles (+163)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 114,978 miles
- Test number
- 734300246393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,815 miles (+4,122)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,815 miles
- Test number
- 772353336324
- FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
- NoteFront prop shaft has play
Pass110,693 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 110,693 miles
- Test number
- 562853415348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C6 TUG
- Does C6 TUG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 TUG is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C6 TUG?
- The MOT on C6 TUG is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C6 TUG done?
- C6 TUG was recorded at 191,077 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 3,930 miles a year.
- Has C6 TUG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C6 TUG has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2009.
- Has the mileage on C6 TUG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Feb 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on C6 TUG find?
- C6 TUG passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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