
Land Rover Defender
Black · Diesel · 2001 · 2,495 cc
Y618 VRPMOT history
Y618 VRP is a black diesel Land Rover Defender first used on 11 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 103,418 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 103,418 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 21 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,155 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y618 VRP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Defender
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 11 May 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y618 VRP was last recorded at 103,418 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 4,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Aug 2010: 61,795 miles, lower than 572,660 miles on 6 Aug 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 99,320 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,098 miles
- Average per year
- 3,155 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,418 miles
- 2025 – 99,320 miles
- 2024 – 92,387 miles
- 2023 – 89,734 miles
- 2022 – 85,251 miles
- 2021 – 81,843 miles
- 2020 – 78,961 miles
- 2019 – 75,579 miles
- 2018 – 74,594 miles
- 2017 – 73,405 miles
- 2016 – 72,499 miles
- 2015 – 70,862 miles
- 2014 – 69,462 miles
- 2013 – 68,189 miles
- 2012 – 66,531 miles
- 2011 – 63,820 miles
- 2010 – 61,795 miles
- 2009 – 572,660 miles
- 2008 – 53,738 miles
- 2007 – 49,178 miles
- 2006 – 39,311 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2017
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Steering box leaking oil
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 10 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,418 miles (+4,098)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 103,418 miles
- Test number
- 604491883999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,320 miles (+6,933)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 99,320 miles
- Test number
- 543614223310
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside out rigger under drivers floor corroding
Pass92,387 miles (+2,653)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 92,387 miles
- Test number
- 684955868012
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass89,734 miles (+4,483)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 89,734 miles
- Test number
- 616973294683
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass85,251 miles (+3,408)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 85,251 miles
- Test number
- 923911002050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,843 miles (+2,882)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 81,843 miles
- Test number
- 529995318085
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass78,961 miles (+3,382)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 78,961 miles
- Test number
- 350197801024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Pass75,579 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 75,579 miles
- Test number
- 457576329439
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail75,579 miles (+985)2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,579 miles
- Test number
- 653602149019
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass74,594 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 74,594 miles
- Test number
- 214163157811
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail316,237 miles (+242,832)3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 316,237 miles
- Test number
- 582900829973
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass73,405 miles (+906)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 73,405 miles
- Test number
- 428978660024
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryBrake pedal anti-slip slightly worn
Pass72,499 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 72,499 miles
- Test number
- 760092213644
- AdvisoryFront tyres perished
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Fail72,499 miles (+1,637)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,499 miles
- Test number
- 484896216196
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront tyres perished
- AdvisoryOil leaks
Pass70,862 miles (+1,400)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 70,862 miles
- Test number
- 189208735225
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail69,462 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,462 miles
- Test number
- 816194934216
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear differential pinion oil seal leaking
Pass69,462 miles (+1,273)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 69,462 miles
- Test number
- 835964534265
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear differential pinion oil seal leaking
Pass68,189 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 68,189 miles
- Test number
- 416842743234
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail68,189 miles (+1,658)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,189 miles
- Test number
- 849922243230
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass66,531 miles (+2,711)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 66,531 miles
- Test number
- 415534742256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,820 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 63,820 miles
- Test number
- 296147621280
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail63,820 miles (+2,025)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,820 miles
- Test number
- 809397221289
- Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,795 miles (-510,865)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 61,795 miles
- Test number
- 572538220217
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass572,660 miles (+518,922)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 572,660 miles
- Test number
- 330078619443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,738 miles (+4,560)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 53,738 miles
- Test number
- 531251438288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,178 miles (+9,867)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 49,178 miles
- Test number
- 403835927201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2007
- Odometer
- 39,311 miles
- Test number
- 982550436141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y618 VRP
- Does Y618 VRP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y618 VRP is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y618 VRP?
- The MOT on Y618 VRP is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y618 VRP done?
- Y618 VRP was recorded at 103,418 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 3,155 miles a year.
- Has Y618 VRP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y618 VRP has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on Y618 VRP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Aug 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y618 VRP find?
- Y618 VRP passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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