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Land Rover Defender

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,492 cc

V30 ATAMOT history

V30 ATA is a white diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 91,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

V30 ATA white Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
91,346 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,913 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V30 ATA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,492 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V30 ATA was last recorded at 91,346 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,541 miles · 29 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
805 miles
Average per year
2,913 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,346 miles
  • 2024 – 90,541 miles
  • 2023 – 89,948 miles
  • 2022 – 88,515 miles
  • 2021 – 88,411 miles
  • 2019 – 84,254 miles
  • 2017 – 74,308 miles
  • 2016 – 71,790 miles
  • 2015 – 68,174 miles
  • 2014 – 66,284 miles
  • 2013 – 63,554 miles
  • 2012 – 60,497 miles
  • 2011 – 57,082 miles
  • 2010 – 52,557 miles
  • 2009 – 50,323 miles
  • 2008 – 45,385 miles
  • 2007 – 39,104 miles
  • 2006 – 33,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,346 miles
  • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all front steering joints (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal weepingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySlight oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE BOX

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,346 miles (+805)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    91,346 miles
    Test number
    273125331810
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all front steering joints (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal weeping
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  2. Pass90,541 miles (+593)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    90,541 miles
    Test number
    247847415778
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all front steering ball joint dust covers (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal weeping
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component box (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass89,948 miles (+1,433)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    89,948 miles
    Test number
    584423702885
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorSteering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  4. Pass88,515 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    88,515 miles
    Test number
    183032520398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,411 miles (+4,157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,411 miles
    Test number
    539436889339
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass84,254 miles (+9,946)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,254 miles
    Test number
    988307922972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,308 miles (+2,518)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,308 miles
    Test number
    331767452648
    • AdvisoryFront number plate damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre is cut
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is cut
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak on engine
  8. Pass71,790 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,790 miles
    Test number
    533896018360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail71,728 miles (+104)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,728 miles
    Test number
    380255563041
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MIDDLE BOX (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush DROP LINK (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
  10. Fail71,624 miles (+3,450)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,624 miles
    Test number
    861950897670
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box drop arm (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking and perishing
  11. Pass68,174 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    68,174 miles
    Test number
    197584035244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail68,169 miles (+1,885)12 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,169 miles
    Test number
    765126205288
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/s/r rear step mount corroded
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cuts in wall
    • NoteRear propshaht u/j worn and loose
  13. Pass66,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    516929394172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,284 miles (+2,730)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    919788394163
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail63,554 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,554 miles
    Test number
    119825403227
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass63,554 miles (+3,057)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,554 miles
    Test number
    208535403251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,497 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    60,497 miles
    Test number
    228018192157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,082 miles (+4,525)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    57,082 miles
    Test number
    646124101238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,557 miles (+2,234)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    52,557 miles
    Test number
    683222200283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,323 miles (+4,938)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    50,323 miles
    Test number
    263167389195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,385 miles (+6,281)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    45,385 miles
    Test number
    930073688149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,104 miles (+6,100)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,104 miles
    Test number
    493744207266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass33,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    33,004 miles
    Test number
    824047706262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V30 ATA

Does V30 ATA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V30 ATA is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V30 ATA?
The MOT on V30 ATA is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V30 ATA done?
V30 ATA was recorded at 91,346 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 2,913 miles a year.
Has V30 ATA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V30 ATA has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2016.
Has the mileage on V30 ATA 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 V30 ATA find?
V30 ATA passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all front steering joints; offside front hub seal weeping; power steering component has slight seepage from a component box, and 1 more.

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