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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 2,198 cc

V8 ESYMOT history

V8 ESY is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 27 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 35,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

V8 ESY grey Land Rover Defender – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
35,284 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,153 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 ESY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
27 Jun 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 ESY was last recorded at 35,284 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 1,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
34,200 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,084 miles
Average per year
2,153 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,284 miles
  • 2025 – 34,200 miles
  • 2024 – 32,870 miles
  • 2023 – 31,267 miles
  • 2022 – 30,388 miles
  • 2021 – 28,320 miles
  • 2020 – 25,773 miles
  • 2019 – 23,713 miles
  • 2018 – 19,471 miles
  • 2017 – 15,512 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,284 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,284 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    35,284 miles
    Test number
    470841518846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,200 miles (+1,330)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    34,200 miles
    Test number
    428556419141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    32,870 miles
    Test number
    173076437158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail32,870 miles (+1,603)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,870 miles
    Test number
    104864360112
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Pass31,267 miles (+879)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    31,267 miles
    Test number
    573737613983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass30,388 miles (+2,068)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    30,388 miles
    Test number
    634983999448
    • MinorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  7. Pass28,320 miles (+2,547)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    28,320 miles
    Test number
    990000812607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,773 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    25,773 miles
    Test number
    398142682481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,713 miles (+4,242)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    23,713 miles
    Test number
    323992135829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass19,471 miles (+3,959)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,471 miles
    Test number
    770361290995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass15,512 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    15,512 miles
    Test number
    722425221195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about V8 ESY

Does V8 ESY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 ESY is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 ESY?
The MOT on V8 ESY is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 ESY done?
V8 ESY was recorded at 35,284 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 2,153 miles a year.
Has V8 ESY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 ESY has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on V8 ESY 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 ESY find?
V8 ESY passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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