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Land Rover Defender

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,198 cc

VSX 5MOT history

VSX 5 is a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 28,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

VSX 5 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 29 Nov 2026
Mileage
28,829 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VSX 5
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,198 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

VSX 5 was last recorded at 28,829 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 1,813 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
27,016 miles · 30 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,813 miles
Average per year
2,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 28,829 miles
  • 2024 – 27,016 miles
  • 2023 – 24,985 miles
  • 2022 – 22,957 miles
  • 2021 – 20,718 miles
  • 2020 – 19,901 miles
  • 2019 – 18,480 miles
  • 2018 – 15,837 miles
  • 2017 – 12,827 miles
  • 2016 – 9,480 miles
  • 2015 – 6,670 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,829 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 28 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,829 miles (+1,813)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    28,829 miles
    Test number
    346143432680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,016 miles (+2,031)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    27,016 miles
    Test number
    555700108841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass24,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    24,985 miles
    Test number
    974693521598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail24,985 miles (+2,028)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,985 miles
    Test number
    616218541451
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass22,957 miles (+2,239)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    22,957 miles
    Test number
    822213169002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,718 miles (+817)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    20,718 miles
    Test number
    406091301079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,901 miles (+1,421)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    19,901 miles
    Test number
    650584095776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass18,480 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    18,480 miles
    Test number
    426711451836
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner brake disc facings slightly corroded
  9. Fail18,480 miles (+2,643)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,480 miles
    Test number
    991502771935
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear inner brake disc facings slightly corroded
  10. Pass15,837 miles (+3,010)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    15,837 miles
    Test number
    738797478903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass12,827 miles (+3,347)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    12,827 miles
    Test number
    733137450823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass9,480 miles (+2,810)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    9,480 miles
    Test number
    987849027286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass6,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    6,670 miles
    Test number
    355784289339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VSX 5

What vehicle is registration VSX 5 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VSX 5 on a grey diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 28 Sept 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does VSX 5 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VSX 5 is valid until 29 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on VSX 5?
The MOT on VSX 5 is valid until 29 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VSX 5 done?
VSX 5 was recorded at 28,829 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 2,191 miles a year.
Has VSX 5 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VSX 5 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on VSX 5 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 VSX 5 find?
VSX 5 passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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