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Land Rover Defender Hard TOP D Mhev Auto

Blue · Diesel · 2021 · 2,997 cc

V23 RSTMOT history

V23 RST is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender Hard TOP D Mhev Auto first used on 26 May 2021. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 59,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

V23 RST blue Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
59,380 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 RST
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender Hard TOP D Mhev Auto
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2021
First used
26 May 2021
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 RST was last recorded at 59,380 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,373 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
11,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,380 miles
  • 2025 – 47,954 miles
  • 2024 – 37,107 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,380 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 1 May 2024, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,380 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    59,380 miles
    Test number
    979551944777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail59,373 miles (+11,419)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,373 miles
    Test number
    617884277015
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Defective tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass47,954 miles (+10,847)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    47,954 miles
    Test number
    375299080487
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass37,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    37,107 miles
    Test number
    360558133974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 RST

Does V23 RST currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 RST is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 RST?
The MOT on V23 RST is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 RST done?
V23 RST was recorded at 59,380 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 11,638 miles a year.
Has V23 RST ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 RST has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V23 RST 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 V23 RST find?
V23 RST passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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