Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 2,495 cc
V6 ARDMOT history
V6 ARD is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 31 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 75,037 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 75,037 mi
- At MOT on 18 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,083 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V6 ARD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 31 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V6 ARD was last recorded at 75,037 miles on 18 Dec 2025, 2,520 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 72,517 miles · 13 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,520 miles
- Average per year
- 3,083 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 75,037 miles
- 2024 – 72,517 miles
- 2023 – 69,955 miles
- 2021 – 66,972 miles
- 2020 – 65,190 miles
- 2017 – 62,981 miles
- 2016 – 61,250 miles
- 2015 – 59,875 miles
- 2014 – 57,450 miles
- 2013 – 54,281 miles
- 2012 – 49,273 miles
- 2011 – 42,784 miles
- 2010 – 32,146 miles
- 2009 – 24,390 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 14 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,037 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 75,037 miles
- Test number
- 533640692310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,037 miles (+2,520)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,037 miles
- Test number
- 722714838466
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass72,517 miles (+2,562)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 72,517 miles
- Test number
- 982061247500
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,955 miles (+2,983)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 69,955 miles
- Test number
- 515429028460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,972 miles (+1,782)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 66,972 miles
- Test number
- 174105697059
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,190 miles (+2,209)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,190 miles
- Test number
- 607509090033
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,981 miles (+1,731)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 62,981 miles
- Test number
- 309865366299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass61,250 miles (+1,375)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 61,250 miles
- Test number
- 473573857029
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass59,875 miles (+2,425)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 59,875 miles
- Test number
- 409110312955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,450 miles (+3,169)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 57,450 miles
- Test number
- 915594224234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,281 miles (+5,008)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 54,281 miles
- Test number
- 186946493132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,273 miles (+6,489)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 49,273 miles
- Test number
- 559088592115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,784 miles (+10,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 42,784 miles
- Test number
- 129233191197
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass32,146 miles (+7,756)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 32,146 miles
- Test number
- 540125490194
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass24,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 24,390 miles
- Test number
- 282915399105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V6 ARD
- Does V6 ARD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 ARD is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V6 ARD?
- The MOT on V6 ARD is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V6 ARD done?
- V6 ARD was recorded at 75,037 miles at its MOT on 18 Dec 2025, an average of 3,083 miles a year.
- Has V6 ARD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V6 ARD has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on V6 ARD 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 V6 ARD find?
- V6 ARD passed its latest MOT on 18 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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