
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc
V10 DEFMOT history
V10 DEF is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 44,069 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 44,069 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,044 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V10 DEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V10 DEF was last recorded at 44,069 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 44,053 miles · 11 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 3,044 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,069 miles
- 2025 – 44,053 miles
- 2024 – 37,814 miles
- 2023 – 33,480 miles
- 2022 – 31,989 miles
- 2021 – 30,159 miles
- 2020 – 28,097 miles
- 2019 – 24,513 miles
- 2018 – 20,713 miles
- 2017 – 17,964 miles
- 2016 – 14,245 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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Vehicle underside and components have surface corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
12 tests since 23 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,069 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 44,069 miles
- Test number
- 111522715513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,053 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 44,053 miles
- Test number
- 103377740033
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle underside and components have surface corrosion
Fail44,050 miles (+6,236)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,050 miles
- Test number
- 286312831505
- DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle underside and components have surface corrosion
Pass37,814 miles (+4,334)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 37,814 miles
- Test number
- 776683252932
- AdvisoryExhaust poor corroded condition
- AdvisoryFront diff oil seal leaking
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both (5.3.2 (c))
Pass33,480 miles (+1,491)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 33,480 miles
- Test number
- 302308549293
- AdvisoryDriver window inoperative
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass31,989 miles (+1,830)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 31,989 miles
- Test number
- 594676207673
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass30,159 miles (+2,062)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 30,159 miles
- Test number
- 202325036803
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,097 miles (+3,584)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 28,097 miles
- Test number
- 182770414853
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass24,513 miles (+3,800)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 24,513 miles
- Test number
- 481984240350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,713 miles (+2,749)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 20,713 miles
- Test number
- 733281936659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,964 miles (+3,719)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 17,964 miles
- Test number
- 956310450869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 14,245 miles
- Test number
- 771253273733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V10 DEF
- Does V10 DEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V10 DEF is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V10 DEF?
- The MOT on V10 DEF is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V10 DEF done?
- V10 DEF was recorded at 44,069 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 3,044 miles a year.
- Has V10 DEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V10 DEF has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on V10 DEF 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 V10 DEF find?
- V10 DEF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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