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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,500 cc

V37 GRHMOT history

V37 GRH is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 12 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 111,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

V37 GRH green 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 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
111,456 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,687 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V37 GRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V37 GRH was last recorded at 111,456 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 3,602 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jan 2021: 99,692 miles, lower than 985,069 miles on 28 Jan 2020.

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
107,854 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,602 miles
Average per year
2,687 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,456 miles
  • 2025 – 107,854 miles
  • 2024 – 104,988 miles
  • 2023 – 103,722 miles
  • 2022 – 101,350 miles
  • 2021 – 99,692 miles
  • 2020 – 985,069 miles
  • 2019 – 96,108 miles
  • 2016 – 94,340 miles
  • 2015 – 92,238 miles
  • 2014 – 90,539 miles
  • 2013 – 88,106 miles
  • 2012 – 84,385 miles
  • 2011 – 81,179 miles
  • 2010 – 77,067 miles
  • 2009 – 74,060 miles
  • 2008 – 69,338 miles
  • 2007 – 64,298 miles
  • 2006 – 59,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,456 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake servo damaged but function not impaired

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,456 miles (+3,602)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    111,456 miles
    Test number
    920365812367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,854 miles (+2,866)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    107,854 miles
    Test number
    855687795088
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass104,988 miles (+1,266)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    104,988 miles
    Test number
    599403502511
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBolt on cross member corroded but not structural
  4. Pass103,722 miles (+2,372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,722 miles
    Test number
    306106233974
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,350 miles (+1,658)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    101,350 miles
    Test number
    500900169530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass99,692 miles (-885,377)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    99,692 miles
    Test number
    171458903864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass985,069 miles (+888,961)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    985,069 miles
    Test number
    337452494898
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
  8. Pass96,108 miles (+1,768)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,108 miles
    Test number
    295763834782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass94,340 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,340 miles
    Test number
    798966578575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,238 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    92,238 miles
    Test number
    127824525666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,539 miles (+2,433)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    90,539 miles
    Test number
    135737664288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,106 miles (+3,721)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,106 miles
    Test number
    786337363299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,385 miles (+3,206)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    84,385 miles
    Test number
    765477072218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,179 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    81,179 miles
    Test number
    289344081261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,067 miles (+3,007)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    77,067 miles
    Test number
    381232290277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass74,060 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    74,060 miles
    Test number
    813216569227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,338 miles (+5,040)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    69,338 miles
    Test number
    683171488228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    64,298 miles
    Test number
    991043487241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,298 miles (+4,625)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,298 miles
    Test number
    200202087276
    • FailureCentre Front Upper registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
  20. Pass59,673 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    59,673 miles
    Test number
    243515686224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V37 GRH

Does V37 GRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V37 GRH is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V37 GRH?
The MOT on V37 GRH is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V37 GRH done?
V37 GRH was recorded at 111,456 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 2,687 miles a year.
Has V37 GRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V37 GRH has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2007.
Has the mileage on V37 GRH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jan 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V37 GRH find?
V37 GRH passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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