
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,402 cc
L8 SVXMOT history
L8 SVX is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 15,023 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 May 2027
- Mileage
- 15,023 mi
- At MOT on 20 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 833 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 SVX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 SVX was last recorded at 15,023 miles on 20 May 2026, 1,957 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 13,066 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,957 miles
- Average per year
- 833 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 15,023 miles
- 2025 – 13,066 miles
- 2024 – 11,298 miles
- 2023 – 11,016 miles
- 2022 – 10,193 miles
- 2021 – 9,400 miles
- 2020 – 9,323 miles
- 2019 – 8,382 miles
- 2018 – 8,274 miles
- 2017 – 7,251 miles
- 2016 – 6,671 miles
- 2015 – 6,609 miles
- 2014 – 5,015 miles
- 2013 – 3,152 miles
- 2012 – 2,938 miles
- 2011 – 2,830 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
18 tests since 30 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass15,023 miles (+1,957)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2027
- Odometer
- 15,023 miles
- Test number
- 474333613011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,066 miles (+1,768)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2026
- Odometer
- 13,066 miles
- Test number
- 148905376450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,298 miles (+282)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2025
- Odometer
- 11,298 miles
- Test number
- 462570745130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,016 miles (+823)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 11,016 miles
- Test number
- 379905058679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,193 miles (+793)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 10,193 miles
- Test number
- 540853646115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,400 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 9,400 miles
- Test number
- 254030562454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,323 miles (+941)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 9,323 miles
- Test number
- 151090546670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,382 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 8,382 miles
- Test number
- 723382148200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,274 miles (+1,023)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 8,274 miles
- Test number
- 730910859817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,251 miles (+580)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 7,251 miles
- Test number
- 111119110758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 6,671 miles
- Test number
- 484053296911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,671 miles (+62)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,671 miles
- Test number
- 587291687063
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass6,609 miles (+1,594)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 6,609 miles
- Test number
- 346155955122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,015 miles (+1,863)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 5,015 miles
- Test number
- 819424654104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,152 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 3,152 miles
- Test number
- 356188353123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail3,152 miles (+214)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,152 miles
- Test number
- 906787953165
- FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Pass2,938 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 2,938 miles
- Test number
- 176374882277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,830 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 2,830 miles
- Test number
- 515293171242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 SVX
- Does L8 SVX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 SVX is valid until 24 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L8 SVX?
- The MOT on L8 SVX is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L8 SVX done?
- L8 SVX was recorded at 15,023 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 833 miles a year.
- Has L8 SVX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 SVX has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2016.
- Has the mileage on L8 SVX 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 L8 SVX find?
- L8 SVX passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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