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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V30 WJRMOT history

V30 WJR is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 10 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

V30 WJR grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Defender, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
82,335 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V30 WJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V30 WJR was last recorded at 82,335 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,852 miles · 17 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
483 miles
Average per year
2,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,335 miles
  • 2023 – 81,852 miles
  • 2022 – 78,392 miles
  • 2021 – 75,835 miles
  • 2020 – 74,627 miles
  • 2019 – 71,864 miles
  • 2018 – 70,828 miles
  • 2017 – 69,884 miles
  • 2016 – 66,080 miles
  • 2015 – 65,478 miles
  • 2014 – 64,615 miles
  • 2013 – 62,595 miles
  • 2012 – 60,350 miles
  • 2011 – 55,551 miles
  • 2010 – 52,225 miles
  • 2009 – 48,707 miles
  • 2008 – 46,598 miles
  • 2007 – 42,404 miles
  • 2006 – 34,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,335 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel pipe rubbing on steering column

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,335 miles (+483)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,335 miles
    Test number
    189335282410
    • AdvisoryFuel pipe rubbing on steering column

  2. Pass81,852 miles (+3,460)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    81,852 miles
    Test number
    871888953247
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass78,392 miles (+2,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,392 miles
    Test number
    825621397908
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass75,835 miles (+1,208)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    75,835 miles
    Test number
    542938968895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass74,627 miles (+2,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    74,627 miles
    Test number
    121418139468
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass71,864 miles (+1,036)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,864 miles
    Test number
    381555367881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    70,828 miles
    Test number
    801028116962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,828 miles (+944)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,828 miles
    Test number
    875510373834
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  9. Pass69,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,884 miles
    Test number
    888519530825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail69,884 miles (+3,804)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,884 miles
    Test number
    480926730630
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass66,080 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    66,080 miles
    Test number
    410933077082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail66,080 miles (+602)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,080 miles
    Test number
    143509830649
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass65,478 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,478 miles
    Test number
    653717429475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,615 miles (+2,020)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,615 miles
    Test number
    459060284293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass62,595 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    62,595 miles
    Test number
    567676073265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail62,595 miles (+2,245)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,595 miles
    Test number
    326745173246
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass60,350 miles (+4,799)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    60,350 miles
    Test number
    705352182241
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass55,551 miles (+3,326)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,551 miles
    Test number
    238880171291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,225 miles (+3,518)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    52,225 miles
    Test number
    120279870211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  20. Pass48,707 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    48,707 miles
    Test number
    400983179209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,598 miles (+4,194)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    46,598 miles
    Test number
    491343978211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,404 miles (+7,508)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,404 miles
    Test number
    983128497207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    34,896 miles
    Test number
    402252496235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V30 WJR

Does V30 WJR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V30 WJR expired on 23 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V30 WJR?
The MOT on V30 WJR expired on 23 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V30 WJR done?
V30 WJR was recorded at 82,335 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 2,495 miles a year.
Has V30 WJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V30 WJR has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2018.
Has the mileage on V30 WJR 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 WJR find?
V30 WJR passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: fuel pipe rubbing on steering column.

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