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Land Rover Defender

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 2,198 cc

V2 UTEMOT history

V2 UTE is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 64,392 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

V2 UTE black Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
64,392 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,537 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 UTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 UTE was last recorded at 64,392 miles on 29 May 2026, 9,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 May 2025: 54,527 miles, lower than 58,686 miles on 27 Mar 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
54,527 miles · 27 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,865 miles
Average per year
4,537 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,392 miles
  • 2025 – 54,527 miles
  • 2024 – 58,686 miles
  • 2023 – 52,525 miles
  • 2022 – 48,951 miles
  • 2020 – 46,441 miles
  • 2019 – 42,907 miles
  • 2018 – 36,092 miles
  • 2017 – 28,267 miles
  • 2016 – 21,353 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,392 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,392 miles (+9,865)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    64,392 miles
    Test number
    787164401219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass54,527 miles (-4,159)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2026
    Odometer
    54,527 miles
    Test number
    506700445371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass58,686 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    58,686 miles
    Test number
    102051441071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail58,686 miles (+6,161)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,686 miles
    Test number
    634114789746
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass52,525 miles (+3,574)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    52,525 miles
    Test number
    893586787209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,951 miles (+2,510)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    48,951 miles
    Test number
    206913727283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,441 miles (+3,534)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    46,441 miles
    Test number
    768386612337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    42,907 miles
    Test number
    186904295428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail42,907 miles (+6,815)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,907 miles
    Test number
    803191370246
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass36,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    36,092 miles
    Test number
    739007629830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail36,092 miles (+7,825)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,092 miles
    Test number
    643798871346
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  12. Pass28,267 miles (+6,914)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    28,267 miles
    Test number
    409054987389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,353 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    21,353 miles
    Test number
    768337900520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail21,351 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,351 miles
    Test number
    934751515707
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

Questions about V2 UTE

Does V2 UTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 UTE is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 UTE?
The MOT on V2 UTE is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 UTE done?
V2 UTE was recorded at 64,392 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 4,537 miles a year.
Has V2 UTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 UTE has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V2 UTE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 May 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V2 UTE find?
V2 UTE passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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