Does L78 SWU currently have a valid MOT?

Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L78 SWU is valid until 16 Aug 2027.

When is the MOT due on L78 SWU?

The MOT on L78 SWU is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.

What mileage has L78 SWU done?

L78 SWU was recorded at 4,670 km at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Has L78 SWU ever failed its MOT?

No. L78 SWU has passed all 2 of its MOT tests on record.

Has the mileage on L78 SWU 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 L78 SWU find?

L78 SWU passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1993

L78 SWUMOT history

L78 SWU is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 2 of 2 MOT tests, with 4,670 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle

MOT: Valid; Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage: 4,670 km; At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests: 2; 2 passed · 0 failed
Per year: Not enough data

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Vehicle details

Registration: L78 SWU
Registration format: Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make: Land Rover
Model: Defender
Colour: Green
Fuel type: Diesel
Year of manufacture: 1993
First used: 31 Dec 1993
MOT status: MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test: 17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L78 SWU was last recorded at 4,670 km on 17 Aug 2026.

Recorded mileage by year

2026 – 4,670 km

What the latest MOT found

17 Aug 2026

Pass4,670 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

2 tests since 31 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

17 Aug 2026
Pass4,670 km
MOT expiry
16 Aug 2027
Odometer
4,670 km
Test number
985873007731
No defects or advisories recorded.
31 Oct 2011
Pass124,025 miles
MOT expiry
30 Oct 2012
Odometer
124,025 miles
Test number
569174501372
No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L78 SWU

Does L78 SWU currently have a valid MOT?: Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L78 SWU is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L78 SWU?: The MOT on L78 SWU is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L78 SWU done?: L78 SWU was recorded at 4,670 km at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026.
Has L78 SWU ever failed its MOT?: No. L78 SWU has passed all 2 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L78 SWU 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 L78 SWU find?: L78 SWU passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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