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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc

L1 WDCMOT history

L1 WDC is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 36,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.

L1 WDC grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
36,551 mi
At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 WDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
30 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 WDC was last recorded at 36,551 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 228 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,323 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
228 miles
Average per year
1,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,551 miles
  • 2025 – 36,323 miles
  • 2024 – 36,149 miles
  • 2023 – 35,702 miles
  • 2022 – 35,243 miles
  • 2021 – 34,292 miles
  • 2020 – 33,720 miles
  • 2019 – 33,419 miles
  • 2017 – 33,227 miles
  • 2016 – 31,650 miles
  • 2015 – 29,208 miles
  • 2014 – 25,543 miles
  • 2013 – 20,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,551 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,551 miles (+228)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    36,551 miles
    Test number
    170104237906
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass36,323 miles (+174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    36,323 miles
    Test number
    593465013585
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass36,149 miles (+447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    36,149 miles
    Test number
    121659114354
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass35,702 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    35,702 miles
    Test number
    585294958245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass35,243 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    35,243 miles
    Test number
    529208039512
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Fail35,241 miles (+949)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,241 miles
    Test number
    680089482133
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass34,292 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    34,292 miles
    Test number
    641740769624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,720 miles (+301)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    33,720 miles
    Test number
    523252563513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
  9. Pass33,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    33,419 miles
    Test number
    306409689715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail33,418 miles (+191)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,418 miles
    Test number
    442741635936
    • MajorDrag link end ball joint has excessive play drop arm from steering box (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass33,227 miles (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,227 miles
    Test number
    860780165836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,650 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    31,650 miles
    Test number
    669923841952
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail31,649 miles (+2,441)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,649 miles
    Test number
    723372778350
    • FailureBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering arm off box (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass29,208 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    29,208 miles
    Test number
    195688925146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,543 miles (+5,458)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    25,543 miles
    Test number
    768515314187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,085 miles
    Test number
    655202983011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 WDC

Does L1 WDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 WDC is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 WDC?
The MOT on L1 WDC is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 WDC done?
L1 WDC was recorded at 36,551 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 1,272 miles a year.
Has L1 WDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 WDC has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L1 WDC 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 L1 WDC find?
L1 WDC passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: brake pad(s) wearing thin all.

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