Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc
GL 3042MOT history
GL 3042 is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 44,271 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 44,271 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 16 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GL 3042
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Jun 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GL 3042 was last recorded at 44,271 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 1,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,130 miles · 5 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,141 miles
- Average per year
- 1,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,271 miles
- 2025 – 43,130 miles
- 2024 – 41,871 miles
- 2023 – 40,845 miles
- 2022 – 39,110 miles
- 2021 – 37,876 miles
- 2019 – 35,271 miles
- 2017 – 33,665 miles
- 2016 – 32,121 miles
- 2015 – 30,224 miles
- 2014 – 27,924 miles
- 2013 – 26,067 miles
- 2012 – 24,414 miles
- 2011 – 22,160 miles
- 2010 – 19,309 miles
- 2009 – 16,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,271 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 4 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,271 miles (+1,141)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 44,271 miles
- Test number
- 459103281652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,130 miles (+1,259)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 43,130 miles
- Test number
- 403653470457
- AdvisoryCentral Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass41,871 miles (+1,026)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 41,871 miles
- Test number
- 893677446394
- AdvisoryFront spheres leaking
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass40,845 miles (+1,735)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 40,845 miles
- Test number
- 867047537487
- AdvisoryFront both spheres leaking but not excessive
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,110 miles (+1,234)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 39,110 miles
- Test number
- 915394444564
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass37,876 miles (+2,605)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 37,876 miles
- Test number
- 228185108074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,271 miles (+1,606)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 35,271 miles
- Test number
- 519174876682
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,665 miles (+1,544)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 33,665 miles
- Test number
- 583370503718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,121 miles (+1,897)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 32,121 miles
- Test number
- 210573040170
- AdvisoryO/s rear front seat belt buckle case broken
Pass30,224 miles (+2,300)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 30,224 miles
- Test number
- 895886695118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,924 miles (+1,857)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 27,924 miles
- Test number
- 487257294152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,067 miles (+1,653)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 26,067 miles
- Test number
- 159485173193
- NoteFront hubs weaping
Pass24,414 miles (+2,254)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 24,414 miles
- Test number
- 375753592105
- NoteFront hub seals leaking
Pass22,160 miles (+2,851)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 22,160 miles
- Test number
- 557666191118
- NoteFront hubs leaking oil
Pass19,309 miles (+2,839)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 19,309 miles
- Test number
- 893805460171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,470 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,470 miles
- Test number
- 302045059101
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Pass16,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 16,470 miles
- Test number
- 824885259180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GL 3042
- What vehicle is registration GL 3042 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GL 3042 on a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 7 Jun 2006. 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 GL 3042 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GL 3042 is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GL 3042?
- The MOT on GL 3042 is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GL 3042 done?
- GL 3042 was recorded at 44,271 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 1,619 miles a year.
- Has GL 3042 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GL 3042 has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2009.
- Has the mileage on GL 3042 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 GL 3042 find?
- GL 3042 passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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