Land Rover Defender
Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
X454 VMAMOT history
X454 VMA is a blue diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 24 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 53,784 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 53,784 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 22 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X454 VMA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 24 Jan 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X454 VMA was last recorded at 53,784 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 53,740 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 44 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 53,784 miles
- 2025 – 53,740 miles
- 2024 – 53,702 miles
- 2023 – 53,659 miles
- 2022 – 53,617 miles
- 2021 – 53,571 miles
- 2019 – 53,487 miles
- 2018 – 53,292 miles
- 2017 – 52,671 miles
- 2016 – 51,537 miles
- 2015 – 48,763 miles
- 2014 – 45,901 miles
- 2013 – 40,701 miles
- 2012 – 37,227 miles
- 2011 – 32,482 miles
- 2010 – 27,965 miles
- 2009 – 24,069 miles
- 2008 – 20,617 miles
- 2007 – 17,693 miles
- 2006 – 14,527 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass53,784 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,784 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 53,784 miles
- Test number
- 149219290355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,740 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 53,740 miles
- Test number
- 626093949701
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,702 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 53,702 miles
- Test number
- 560180063960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,659 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 53,659 miles
- Test number
- 366220534887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,617 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 53,617 miles
- Test number
- 930773453034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,571 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 53,571 miles
- Test number
- 327243578713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,487 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,487 miles
- Test number
- 636387453478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,477 miles (+185)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,477 miles
- Test number
- 167171611218
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.56 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth headlight beam images poor
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive S/Absorber turret (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass53,292 miles (+621)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 53,292 miles
- Test number
- 973579474737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,671 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 52,671 miles
- Test number
- 371029593780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,537 miles (+2,774)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 51,537 miles
- Test number
- 622383230393
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryCoolant leak from thermostat area
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass48,763 miles (+2,862)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 48,763 miles
- Test number
- 275696335233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,901 miles (+5,200)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 45,901 miles
- Test number
- 935719434287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,701 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,701 miles
- Test number
- 196469313235
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front tyres side ways cracking
Pass40,701 miles (+3,474)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 40,701 miles
- Test number
- 995349413250
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front tyres side ways cracking
Pass37,227 miles (+4,745)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 37,227 miles
- Test number
- 215870672282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,482 miles (+4,517)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 32,482 miles
- Test number
- 248222871282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,965 miles (+3,896)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 27,965 miles
- Test number
- 381793370434
- AdvisoryOffside Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Pass24,069 miles (+3,452)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 24,069 miles
- Test number
- 790200669245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,617 miles (+2,924)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 20,617 miles
- Test number
- 243613658235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,693 miles (+3,166)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 17,693 miles
- Test number
- 494036647270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,527 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 14,527 miles
- Test number
- 783709046280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,491 miles (+1,579)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2007
- Odometer
- 14,491 miles
- Test number
- 800352946115
- NoteRear number plate slightly obscured
Pass12,912 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 12,912 miles
- Test number
- 111759136446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,127 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,127 miles
- Test number
- 113529736094
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about X454 VMA
- Does X454 VMA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X454 VMA is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X454 VMA?
- The MOT on X454 VMA is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X454 VMA done?
- X454 VMA was recorded at 53,784 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026.
- Has X454 VMA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X454 VMA has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on X454 VMA 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 X454 VMA find?
- X454 VMA passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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