
Land Rover Defender
Green · Diesel · 2007 · 2,401 cc
L30 NVDMOT history
L30 NVD is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 112,134 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 112,134 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,106 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 NVD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,401 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 28 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 NVD was last recorded at 112,134 miles on 18 May 2026, 2,622 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,512 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,622 miles
- Average per year
- 5,106 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,134 miles
- 2025 – 109,512 miles
- 2024 – 107,119 miles
- 2023 – 99,755 miles
- 2018 – 87,221 miles
- 2017 – 85,013 miles
- 2016 – 77,353 miles
- 2014 – 61,520 miles
- 2013 – 56,349 miles
- 2012 – 47,703 miles
- 2011 – 40,370 miles
- 2010 – 31,256 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Fluid leak, but not excessive Nearside front swivel joint
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Axle oil seal leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,134 miles (+2,622)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 112,134 miles
- Test number
- 837002148940
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,512 miles (+2,393)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 109,512 miles
- Test number
- 927034016303
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass107,119 miles (+7,364)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2025
- Odometer
- 107,119 miles
- Test number
- 753046778489
- AdvisoryBoth front swivel joints leaking
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass99,755 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 99,755 miles
- Test number
- 263200735378
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Nearside front swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail99,751 miles (+12,530)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,751 miles
- Test number
- 353722598709
- MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
- MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Nearside front swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass87,221 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2019
- Odometer
- 87,221 miles
- Test number
- 214541264481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,221 miles (+2,208)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,221 miles
- Test number
- 258546516008
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded chassis to flexi near rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
Pass85,013 miles (+39)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 85,013 miles
- Test number
- 978887779701
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle oil seal leaking
Fail84,974 miles (+7,621)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,974 miles
- Test number
- 995221567893
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle oil seal leaking
Pass77,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2017
- Odometer
- 77,353 miles
- Test number
- 365040797692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,353 miles (+15,833)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,353 miles
- Test number
- 131716913228
- FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass61,520 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 61,520 miles
- Test number
- 598220214386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,514 miles (+5,165)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,514 miles
- Test number
- 806818204366
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass56,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 56,349 miles
- Test number
- 857412193118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,349 miles (+8,646)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,349 miles
- Test number
- 207772093456
- FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass47,703 miles (+15)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 47,703 miles
- Test number
- 796829192193
- NoteCoolant level low
- NoteEngine oily
- NoteGearbox noisey
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
Fail47,688 miles (+7,318)5 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,688 miles
- Test number
- 326518192131
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- NoteCoolant level low
- NoteEngine oily
- NoteGearbox noisey
- NoteHigh level brake light not working
Pass40,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 40,370 miles
- Test number
- 368888101252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,370 miles (+9,114)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,370 miles
- Test number
- 966788301275
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have 3mm of tread left
- NoteFront reg plate in poor condition
- NoteSlight play in both rear shock bottom bushes
Pass31,256 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 31,256 miles
- Test number
- 634447390165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 NVD
- Does L30 NVD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 NVD is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 NVD?
- The MOT on L30 NVD is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 NVD done?
- L30 NVD was recorded at 112,134 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 5,106 miles a year.
- Has L30 NVD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 NVD has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on L30 NVD 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 L30 NVD find?
- L30 NVD passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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