Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc
K8 DCUMOT history
K8 DCU is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 70,983 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 70,983 mi
- At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,975 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K8 DCU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K8 DCU was last recorded at 70,983 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 6,270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 64,713 miles · 21 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,270 miles
- Average per year
- 5,975 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 70,983 miles
- 2024 – 64,713 miles
- 2023 – 58,916 miles
- 2022 – 54,619 miles
- 2021 – 53,413 miles
- 2020 – 48,463 miles
- 2019 – 40,558 miles
- 2018 – 29,212 miles
- 2017 – 19,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 26 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,983 miles (+6,270)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 70,983 miles
- Test number
- 926649578996
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,713 miles (+5,797)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 64,713 miles
- Test number
- 839390005768
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,916 miles (+4,297)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 58,916 miles
- Test number
- 852053327203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,619 miles (+1,206)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 54,619 miles
- Test number
- 255310736941
- AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass53,413 miles (+4,950)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 53,413 miles
- Test number
- 627404983357
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement axle link bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,463 miles (+3,173)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 48,463 miles
- Test number
- 164577405245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,290 miles (+4,732)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 45,290 miles
- Test number
- 920942839635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,558 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 40,558 miles
- Test number
- 378045936371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,558 miles (+11,346)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,558 miles
- Test number
- 728864598814
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Pass29,212 miles (+9,693)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 29,212 miles
- Test number
- 203612448718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 19,519 miles
- Test number
- 929206244950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K8 DCU
- Does K8 DCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 DCU is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K8 DCU?
- The MOT on K8 DCU is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K8 DCU done?
- K8 DCU was recorded at 70,983 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 5,975 miles a year.
- Has K8 DCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K8 DCU has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on K8 DCU 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 K8 DCU find?
- K8 DCU passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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