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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Petrol · 2015 · 4,999 cc

V8 DYVMOT history

V8 DYV is a grey petrol Land Rover Defender first used on 16 Oct 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 22,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

V8 DYV grey 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 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
22,820 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
3,080 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 DYV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
16 Oct 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 DYV was last recorded at 22,820 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 466 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
22,354 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
466 miles
Average per year
3,080 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 22,820 miles
  • 2025 – 22,354 miles
  • 2023 – 20,795 miles
  • 2022 – 16,834 miles
  • 2021 – 13,242 miles
  • 2020 – 10,920 miles
  • 2019 – 4,993 miles
  • 2018 – 16 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass22,820 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 26 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass22,820 miles (+466)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    22,820 miles
    Test number
    303777089118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass22,354 miles (+1,559)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    22,354 miles
    Test number
    569736319692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass20,795 miles (+3,961)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    20,795 miles
    Test number
    815777062652
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass16,834 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    16,834 miles
    Test number
    213384882526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass13,242 miles (+2,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    13,242 miles
    Test number
    761829577608
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocker bushes are worn no movement
  6. Pass10,920 miles (+5,927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    10,920 miles
    Test number
    286578667339
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass4,993 miles (+4,977)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    4,993 miles
    Test number
    690467151795
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass16 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    16 miles
    Test number
    446952611815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 DYV

Does V8 DYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 DYV is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 DYV?
The MOT on V8 DYV is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 DYV done?
V8 DYV was recorded at 22,820 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 3,080 miles a year.
Has V8 DYV ever failed its MOT?
No. V8 DYV has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on V8 DYV 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 V8 DYV find?
V8 DYV passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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