
Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 2,402 cc
V11 DSEMOT history
V11 DSE is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,530 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 53,530 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,959 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V11 DSE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,402 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 30 Mar 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V11 DSE was last recorded at 53,530 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 1,827 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 51,703 miles · 15 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,827 miles
- Average per year
- 2,959 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,530 miles
- 2025 – 51,703 miles
- 2024 – 50,412 miles
- 2023 – 49,605 miles
- 2022 – 48,253 miles
- 2021 – 46,462 miles
- 2020 – 43,216 miles
- 2019 – 41,301 miles
- 2018 – 38,368 miles
- 2017 – 34,473 miles
- 2016 – 29,609 miles
- 2015 – 24,939 miles
- 2014 – 18,526 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.
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipe's Covered
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 19 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,530 miles (+1,827)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 53,530 miles
- Test number
- 678605236797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,703 miles (+1,291)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 51,703 miles
- Test number
- 513159909561
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass50,412 miles (+807)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 50,412 miles
- Test number
- 913360361426
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive weeping rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUpper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass49,605 miles (+2)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 49,605 miles
- Test number
- 234193744582
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipe's Covered (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle Weeping Oil
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail49,603 miles (+1,350)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,603 miles
- Test number
- 764614877299
- MajorNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn Excessive Oil Leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Pipe's Covered (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Axle Weeping Oil
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass48,253 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 48,253 miles
- Test number
- 658607415758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear REAR AXLE/DIFF WEAPING OIL
Fail48,251 miles (+1,789)1 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,251 miles
- Test number
- 120758886319
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryRear REAR AXLE/DIFF WEAPING OIL
Pass46,462 miles (+3,246)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 46,462 miles
- Test number
- 165435595689
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle Weeping Oil
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Axle Weeping Oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass43,216 miles (+1,915)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 43,216 miles
- Test number
- 385152422376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,301 miles (+2,933)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 41,301 miles
- Test number
- 307215922005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass38,368 miles (+3,895)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 38,368 miles
- Test number
- 777034999265
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Pass34,473 miles (+4,864)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 34,473 miles
- Test number
- 770675255187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,609 miles (+4,670)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 29,609 miles
- Test number
- 379367572740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,939 miles (+6,413)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 24,939 miles
- Test number
- 717812575014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 18,526 miles
- Test number
- 989758874025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V11 DSE
- Does V11 DSE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 DSE is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V11 DSE?
- The MOT on V11 DSE is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V11 DSE done?
- V11 DSE was recorded at 53,530 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 2,959 miles a year.
- Has V11 DSE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V11 DSE has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on V11 DSE 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 V11 DSE find?
- V11 DSE passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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