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Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

TVE 823MOT history

TVE 823 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 39,331 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
39,331 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TVE 823
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TVE 823 was last recorded at 39,331 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 2,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,499 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,832 miles
Average per year
2,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,331 miles
  • 2024 – 36,499 miles
  • 2023 – 34,472 miles
  • 2022 – 33,387 miles
  • 2021 – 32,014 miles
  • 2020 – 29,518 miles
  • 2019 – 27,420 miles
  • 2018 – 25,370 miles
  • 2017 – 22,663 miles
  • 2016 – 18,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,331 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F front and rear track rod end dust covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the B zone

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,331 miles (+2,832)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    39,331 miles
    Test number
    737899059775
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F front and rear track rod end dust covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive small oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass36,499 miles (+2,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    36,499 miles
    Test number
    650187729016
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine & rear axle diff have slight oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
  3. Pass34,472 miles (+1,085)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    34,472 miles
    Test number
    597997613312
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the B zone (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass33,387 miles (+1,373)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    33,387 miles
    Test number
    109000528038
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip in the B zone (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine & rear axle diff slight oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass32,014 miles (+2,496)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    32,014 miles
    Test number
    954968453056
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive The engine has a slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive The rear diff has a slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in the B zone
  6. Pass29,518 miles (+2,098)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    29,518 miles
    Test number
    610927269815
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive The rear axle diff has a slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe exhaust system is corroded
  7. Pass27,420 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,420 miles
    Test number
    888472557097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,370 miles (+2,707)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    25,370 miles
    Test number
    174127743369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass22,663 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,663 miles
    Test number
    918706539925
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryThe exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read
  10. Fail22,663 miles (+4,217)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,663 miles
    Test number
    757301709649
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14" wiper blade (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14" wiper blade (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryThe exhaust emissions are too low for the smoke analyser to read
  11. Pass18,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    18,446 miles
    Test number
    948143903597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TVE 823

What vehicle is registration TVE 823 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TVE 823 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 26 Jun 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TVE 823 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TVE 823 is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on TVE 823?
The MOT on TVE 823 is valid until 8 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TVE 823 done?
TVE 823 was recorded at 39,331 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 2,188 miles a year.
Has TVE 823 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TVE 823 has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on TVE 823 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 TVE 823 find?
TVE 823 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt n/s/f front and rear track rod end dust covers; nearside rear upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive small oil leak from engine.

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