Land Rover Defender
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc
V44 ADSMOT history
V44 ADS is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 41,761 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 41,761 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,893 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V44 ADS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 21 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V44 ADS was last recorded at 41,761 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 2,026 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 39,735 miles · 29 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,026 miles
- Average per year
- 2,893 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 41,761 miles
- 2025 – 39,735 miles
- 2024 – 37,462 miles
- 2023 – 33,869 miles
- 2022 – 31,626 miles
- 2021 – 29,663 miles
- 2020 – 28,011 miles
- 2019 – 25,437 miles
- 2018 – 19,382 miles
- 2017 – 16,490 miles
- 2016 – 13,489 miles
- 2015 – 10,267 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass41,761 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Front swivel housing, slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,761 miles (+2,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 41,761 miles
- Test number
- 276433620427
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Front swivel housing, slight leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass39,735 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 39,735 miles
- Test number
- 282555318755
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight leak from swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail39,735 miles (+2,273)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,735 miles
- Test number
- 707197887545
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight leak from swivel housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces - both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass37,462 miles (+3,593)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 37,462 miles
- Test number
- 195331895824
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, inner faces corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass33,869 miles (+2,243)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 33,869 miles
- Test number
- 938896577022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass31,626 miles (+1,963)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 31,626 miles
- Test number
- 949279663225
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides, inner faces corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass29,663 miles (+1,652)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 29,663 miles
- Test number
- 716118741727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,011 miles (+2,574)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 28,011 miles
- Test number
- 864491693233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,437 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 25,437 miles
- Test number
- 752653172408
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Slight coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail25,437 miles (+6,055)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,437 miles
- Test number
- 750434011304
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Slight coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass19,382 miles (+2,892)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 19,382 miles
- Test number
- 466083289806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,490 miles (+3,001)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 16,490 miles
- Test number
- 657586633641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,489 miles (+3,222)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 13,489 miles
- Test number
- 118820687230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,267 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 10,267 miles
- Test number
- 148196323205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V44 ADS
- Does V44 ADS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V44 ADS is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V44 ADS?
- The MOT on V44 ADS is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V44 ADS done?
- V44 ADS was recorded at 41,761 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 2,893 miles a year.
- Has V44 ADS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V44 ADS has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on V44 ADS 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 V44 ADS find?
- V44 ADS passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front fluid leak, but not excessive front swivel housing, slight leak.
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