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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 2,401 cc

V7 VLFMOT history

V7 VLF is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 3 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 75,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

V7 VLF grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
75,850 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 VLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,401 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
3 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 VLF was last recorded at 75,850 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,695 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
155 miles
Average per year
4,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,850 miles
  • 2024 – 75,695 miles
  • 2023 – 74,351 miles
  • 2022 – 71,956 miles
  • 2021 – 68,847 miles
  • 2020 – 67,506 miles
  • 2019 – 65,362 miles
  • 2018 – 58,645 miles
  • 2017 – 46,580 miles
  • 2016 – 38,793 miles
  • 2015 – 37,380 miles
  • 2014 – 33,419 miles
  • 2013 – 27,144 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,850 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear pads crumbling

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 5 Dec 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,850 miles (+155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    75,850 miles
    Test number
    365448054241
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass75,695 miles (+1,344)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    75,695 miles
    Test number
    152231416834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,351 miles (+2,395)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,351 miles
    Test number
    460873635417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,956 miles (+3,109)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,956 miles
    Test number
    512214192506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,847 miles
    Test number
    621960516008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail68,847 miles (+1,341)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,847 miles
    Test number
    132822110750
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass67,506 miles (+2,144)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,506 miles
    Test number
    912594017891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,362 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,362 miles
    Test number
    738943643186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,645 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    58,645 miles
    Test number
    551912812004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  10. Fail58,645 miles (+12,065)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,645 miles
    Test number
    899949579775
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  11. Pass46,580 miles (+7,787)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    46,580 miles
    Test number
    825834283496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,793 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    38,793 miles
    Test number
    863152221349
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear pads crumbling
  13. Fail38,789 miles (+1,409)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,789 miles
    Test number
    220535837827
    • FailureStop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear pads crumbling
  14. Pass37,380 miles (+3,961)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,380 miles
    Test number
    568603021337
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisorySide facing rear seats fitted without seat belts
  15. Pass33,419 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    33,419 miles
    Test number
    335174714388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail33,419 miles (+6,275)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,419 miles
    Test number
    879274714315
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  17. Pass27,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    27,144 miles
    Test number
    795689933386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 VLF

Does V7 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 VLF is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on V7 VLF?
The MOT on V7 VLF is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 VLF done?
V7 VLF was recorded at 75,850 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 4,081 miles a year.
Has V7 VLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 VLF has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on V7 VLF 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 V7 VLF find?
V7 VLF passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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