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Land Rover Defender

Green · Diesel · 2008 · 2,395 cc

WSU 137MOT history

WSU 137 is a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 127,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

WSU 137 green 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 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
127,812 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSU 137
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSU 137 was last recorded at 127,812 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 416 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,396 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
416 miles
Average per year
5,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,812 miles
  • 2025 – 127,396 miles
  • 2024 – 124,519 miles
  • 2023 – 120,533 miles
  • 2022 – 114,790 miles
  • 2021 – 108,255 miles
  • 2020 – 102,592 miles
  • 2019 – 96,494 miles
  • 2018 – 90,727 miles
  • 2017 – 84,461 miles
  • 2016 – 77,706 miles
  • 2015 – 70,504 miles
  • 2013 – 63,182 miles
  • 2012 – 53,265 miles
  • 2011 – 34,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,812 miles
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,812 miles (+416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    127,812 miles
    Test number
    104478932857
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass127,396 miles (+2,877)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    127,396 miles
    Test number
    733450756817
    • MinorCentral Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,519 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    124,519 miles
    Test number
    582821172817
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail124,484 miles (+3,951)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,484 miles
    Test number
    356942671311
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass120,533 miles (+5,743)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    120,533 miles
    Test number
    476830985404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,790 miles (+6,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    114,790 miles
    Test number
    916081574098
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass108,255 miles (+5,663)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    108,255 miles
    Test number
    926248773158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass102,592 miles (+6,098)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    102,592 miles
    Test number
    642465383083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    96,494 miles
    Test number
    464015725251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,494 miles (+5,767)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,494 miles
    Test number
    317403289715
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass90,727 miles (+6,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    90,727 miles
    Test number
    578600425494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass84,461 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    84,461 miles
    Test number
    163048876869
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement hockey stick bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Fail84,454 miles (+6,748)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,454 miles
    Test number
    897524960110
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush hockey stick bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush hockey stick bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass77,706 miles (+7,202)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,706 miles
    Test number
    544408980930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,504 miles (+7,322)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    70,504 miles
    Test number
    687029915038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,182 miles (+9,917)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    63,182 miles
    Test number
    216644163342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass53,265 miles (+7,504)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    53,265 miles
    Test number
    788907052367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,761 miles (+10,871)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    45,761 miles
    Test number
    697251222053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,890 miles
    Test number
    966608811065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WSU 137

What vehicle is registration WSU 137 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSU 137 on a green diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 21 Jan 2008. 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 WSU 137 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WSU 137 is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on WSU 137?
The MOT on WSU 137 is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WSU 137 done?
WSU 137 was recorded at 127,812 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 5,934 miles a year.
Has WSU 137 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSU 137 has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2024.
Has the mileage on WSU 137 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 WSU 137 find?
WSU 137 passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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