
Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc
V8 GKJMOT history
V8 GKJ is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 20 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 102,363 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 102,363 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,372 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 GKJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 20 Apr 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 GKJ was last recorded at 102,363 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 1,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,382 miles · 18 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,981 miles
- Average per year
- 3,372 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 102,363 miles
- 2024 – 100,382 miles
- 2023 – 96,423 miles
- 2022 – 93,793 miles
- 2021 – 88,643 miles
- 2020 – 85,895 miles
- 2019 – 82,896 miles
- 2017 – 79,996 miles
- 2016 – 74,175 miles
- 2015 – 71,850 miles
- 2014 – 69,273 miles
- 2013 – 66,513 miles
- 2012 – 63,163 miles
- 2011 – 59,474 miles
- 2010 – 54,027 miles
- 2009 – 50,143 miles
- 2008 – 45,188 miles
- 2007 – 38,815 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Full MOT history
23 tests since 19 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,363 miles (+1,981)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 102,363 miles
- Test number
- 104502025265
- MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass100,382 miles (+3,959)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 100,382 miles
- Test number
- 990650458840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,423 miles (+2,630)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 96,423 miles
- Test number
- 870086941052
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass93,793 miles (+3,780)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 93,793 miles
- Test number
- 244227574108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,013 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 90,013 miles
- Test number
- 293231795919
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail90,013 miles (+1,370)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,013 miles
- Test number
- 254600261332
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced obscured (4.5.4 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass88,643 miles (+2,748)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 88,643 miles
- Test number
- 943785864600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,895 miles (+2,999)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 85,895 miles
- Test number
- 342068345388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,896 miles (+2,900)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 82,896 miles
- Test number
- 826609719091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,996 miles (+3,449)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 79,996 miles
- Test number
- 138750100177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,547 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 76,547 miles
- Test number
- 602380272877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,515 miles (+2,340)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,515 miles
- Test number
- 864425760655
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
Pass74,175 miles (+2,325)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 74,175 miles
- Test number
- 948356992166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,850 miles (+2,577)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 71,850 miles
- Test number
- 745956105002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,273 miles (+2,760)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 69,273 miles
- Test number
- 535267504010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,513 miles (+3,350)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 66,513 miles
- Test number
- 849124913016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,163 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,163 miles
- Test number
- 185892412444
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass63,163 miles (+3,689)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 63,163 miles
- Test number
- 748842212040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,474 miles (+5,447)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 59,474 miles
- Test number
- 858681111049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,027 miles (+3,884)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 54,027 miles
- Test number
- 872819410011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,143 miles (+4,955)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 50,143 miles
- Test number
- 902502419015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,188 miles (+6,373)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 45,188 miles
- Test number
- 381027808045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,815 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 38,815 miles
- Test number
- 801769517053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 GKJ
- Does V8 GKJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 GKJ is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V8 GKJ?
- The MOT on V8 GKJ is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 GKJ done?
- V8 GKJ was recorded at 102,363 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 3,372 miles a year.
- Has V8 GKJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 GKJ has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on V8 GKJ 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 GKJ find?
- V8 GKJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.
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