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Land Rover Defender

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,495 cc

GA 4811MOT history

GA 4811 is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 67,455 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

GA 4811 blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,455 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GA 4811
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

GA 4811 was last recorded at 67,455 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 7,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,374 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,081 miles
Average per year
3,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,455 miles
  • 2024 – 60,374 miles
  • 2023 – 54,691 miles
  • 2021 – 53,793 miles
  • 2020 – 52,457 miles
  • 2018 – 50,391 miles
  • 2017 – 47,898 miles
  • 2016 – 46,549 miles
  • 2015 – 41,404 miles
  • 2014 – 34,507 miles
  • 2013 – 29,027 miles
  • 2012 – 24,090 miles
  • 2011 – 22,005 miles
  • 2010 – 17,177 miles
  • 2009 – 13,584 miles
  • 2008 – 10,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,455 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryUndersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 12 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,455 miles
    Test number
    536471842101
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndersealed

  2. Fail67,455 miles (+7,081)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,455 miles
    Test number
    986032742234
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndersealed

  3. Pass60,374 miles (+5,605)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    60,374 miles
    Test number
    332888733050
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes coated in underseal (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndersealed

  4. Pass54,769 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    54,769 miles
    Test number
    435924550216
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail54,769 miles (+78)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,769 miles
    Test number
    766755715935
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting small hole on crossmember (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass54,691 miles (+898)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    54,691 miles
    Test number
    255271695383
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass53,793 miles (+1,336)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,793 miles
    Test number
    950569929798
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear covered (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass52,457 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,457 miles
    Test number
    306251110001
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail52,457 miles (+793)2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,457 miles
    Test number
    424738236379
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass51,664 miles (+1,273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    51,664 miles
    Test number
    341067268265
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front door catch defective

  11. Pass50,391 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    50,391 miles
    Test number
    138304738096
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in under seal. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust center to rear join corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Bumper deteriorating. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in nearside of windscreen.

  12. Fail50,379 miles (+2,481)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,379 miles
    Test number
    382643861456
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in under seal. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust center to rear join corroding.
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Bumper deteriorating. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in nearside of windscreen.

  13. Pass47,898 miles (+1,349)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    47,898 miles
    Test number
    676885908274
    • AdvisoryBoth front hub seals leaking.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear diff main shaft seal leaking.

  14. Pass46,549 miles (+22)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    46,549 miles
    Test number
    933312851078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail46,527 miles (+5,123)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,527 miles
    Test number
    773441699666
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak rear diff
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass41,404 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    41,404 miles
    Test number
    153945254002
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

  17. Fail41,401 miles (+6,894)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,401 miles
    Test number
    402820047791
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Badly grooved and rusted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

  18. Pass34,507 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,507 miles
    Test number
    225099944385
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail34,507 miles (+5,480)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,507 miles
    Test number
    657379744314
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass29,027 miles (+4,937)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    29,027 miles
    Test number
    937101463349
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel filter corroded

  21. Pass24,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    24,090 miles
    Test number
    328245252353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail24,090 miles (+2,085)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,090 miles
    Test number
    368415952362
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  23. Pass22,005 miles (+4,828)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    22,005 miles
    Test number
    757245851318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass17,177 miles (+3,593)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    17,177 miles
    Test number
    204419620349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass13,584 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    13,584 miles
    Test number
    383009349384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass10,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    10,258 miles
    Test number
    851067548316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GA 4811

What vehicle is registration GA 4811 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GA 4811 on a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Dec 2005. 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 GA 4811 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GA 4811 is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on GA 4811?
The MOT on GA 4811 is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GA 4811 done?
GA 4811 was recorded at 67,455 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 3,372 miles a year.
Has GA 4811 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GA 4811 has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on GA 4811 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 GA 4811 find?
GA 4811 passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all underside pipes coated; undersealed.

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