
Land Rover Defender
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
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.
- 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
- 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))
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.
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))
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
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))
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))
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
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
Pass27,420 miles (+2,050)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 27,420 miles
- Test number
- 888472557097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,370 miles (+2,707)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 25,370 miles
- Test number
- 174127743369
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
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
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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