Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc
DSK 306MOT history
DSK 306 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 131,540 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 131,540 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,622 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- DSK 306
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 31 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
DSK 306 was last recorded at 131,540 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 77 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 131,463 miles · 22 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 77 miles
- Average per year
- 4,622 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,540 miles
- 2025 – 127,752 miles
- 2023 – 123,770 miles
- 2022 – 119,273 miles
- 2021 – 117,829 miles
- 2020 – 115,975 miles
- 2019 – 113,486 miles
- 2018 – 111,385 miles
- 2017 – 109,012 miles
- 2016 – 106,682 miles
- 2015 – 105,033 miles
- 2014 – 102,447 miles
- 2013 – 96,736 miles
- 2012 – 93,320 miles
- 2011 – 84,739 miles
- 2010 – 73,937 miles
- 2009 – 66,509 miles
- 2008 – 55,858 miles
- 2007 – 47,844 miles
- 2006 – 38,404 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,540 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security x member (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirementsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor8 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Horn not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
26 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,540 miles (+77)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 131,540 miles
- Test number
- 663078509686
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security x member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements
Fail131,463 miles (+3,711)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,463 miles
- Test number
- 151939461270
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security x member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake only just met requirements
Pass127,752 miles (+5)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 127,752 miles
- Test number
- 993952453511
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail127,747 miles (+3,977)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,747 miles
- Test number
- 339550546381
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass123,770 miles (+9)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 123,770 miles
- Test number
- 752615225267
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail123,761 miles (+4,488)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,761 miles
- Test number
- 812207579098
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Steering drop arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorProp shaft securing bolt missing (6.1.7 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,273 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 119,273 miles
- Test number
- 733902917061
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail119,272 miles (+1,443)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,272 miles
- Test number
- 644407080014
- MajorCentral Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass117,829 miles (+1,854)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 117,829 miles
- Test number
- 159329122860
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass115,975 miles (+12)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 115,975 miles
- Test number
- 794180154713
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail115,963 miles (+2,477)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,963 miles
- Test number
- 780128453871
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass113,486 miles (+2,101)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 113,486 miles
- Test number
- 468769897800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,385 miles (+2,373)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 111,385 miles
- Test number
- 832975934365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,012 miles (+2,330)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 109,012 miles
- Test number
- 742435294318
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,682 miles (+1,649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 106,682 miles
- Test number
- 712653251710
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass105,033 miles (+2,586)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 105,033 miles
- Test number
- 989291009140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,447 miles (+5,711)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 102,447 miles
- Test number
- 867337474218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,736 miles (+3,416)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 96,736 miles
- Test number
- 148993953263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,320 miles (+8,581)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 93,320 miles
- Test number
- 407717642246
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass84,739 miles (+10,802)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 84,739 miles
- Test number
- 367283941249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass73,937 miles (+7,428)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 73,937 miles
- Test number
- 724247130202
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass66,509 miles (+10,651)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 66,509 miles
- Test number
- 994534749235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,858 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 55,858 miles
- Test number
- 653849358108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,850 miles (+8,006)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,850 miles
- Test number
- 762319758198
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass47,844 miles (+9,440)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 47,844 miles
- Test number
- 530728357194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,404 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 38,404 miles
- Test number
- 680186656158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about DSK 306
- What vehicle is registration DSK 306 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show DSK 306 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Jan 2003. 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 DSK 306 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DSK 306 is valid until 29 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on DSK 306?
- The MOT on DSK 306 is valid until 29 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has DSK 306 done?
- DSK 306 was recorded at 131,540 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,622 miles a year.
- Has DSK 306 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. DSK 306 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on DSK 306 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 DSK 306 find?
- DSK 306 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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