LAND ROVER DEFENDER D5DGL has 21 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2005 LAND ROVER DEFENDER has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 2 times since 2008

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 77,302 miles 4 months ago on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 09:32.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Friday 15th January 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027.

D5DGL MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED15TH JANUARY 202777,302 MI
PASSED14TH JANUARY 202515TH JANUARY 202674,561 MI
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202415TH JANUARY 202572,059 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 202315TH JANUARY 202468,740 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 202215TH JANUARY 202365,211 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED10TH JANUARY 202265,211 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively Both Sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED12TH JANUARY 202115TH JANUARY 202262,965 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED12TH JANUARY 202162,965 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. PRS - Central Rear Stop Lamp(s) Adversely Affected By The Operation Of Another Lamp (4.3.3 (b))
PASSED7TH JANUARY 202015TH JANUARY 202158,972 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Stop Lamp(s) Non-Obligatory Stop Lamp Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED9TH JANUARY 201915TH JANUARY 202054,810 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Outer Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin Pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201815TH JANUARY 201952,753 MI
PASSED10TH JANUARY 201715TH JANUARY 201844,256 MI
PASSED7TH JANUARY 201615TH JANUARY 201738,022 MI
PASSED8TH JANUARY 201515TH JANUARY 201635,668 MI
PASSED9TH JANUARY 201415TH JANUARY 201529,549 MI
PASSED8TH JANUARY 201315TH JANUARY 201423,258 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 201215TH JANUARY 201319,469 MI
PASSED11TH JANUARY 201115TH JANUARY 2012154,479 MI
PASSED12TH JANUARY 201015TH JANUARY 201110,813 MI
PASSED13TH JANUARY 200915TH JANUARY 20108,061 MI
PASSED10TH JANUARY 200815TH JANUARY 20096,572 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

D5DGL Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 90% | MOT Failure Rate: 10%

D5DGL MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

D5DGL Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 77,302 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,681 miles

D5DGL FAQs

This Land Rover Defender with registration D5DGL was manufactured on Saturday 15th January 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 77,302 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 3,681 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 21 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2008. We can see 2 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means D5DGL has a 90% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 12 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 1 Major, 0 Dangerous and 0 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Defender is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027 .

Does D5DGL have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 D5DGL does have an active MOT. Read more

Is D5DGL Taxed?

Yes, as of Saturday 25th April 2026 D5DGL does have Tax. Read more

When does D5DGL Tax expire?

The current Tax for D5DGL will expire in 8 months on Friday 1st January 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does D5DGL MOT expire?

The current MOT for D5DGL will expire in 9 months on Friday 15th January 2027. Read more

When did D5DGL have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for D5DGL was on Thursday 8th January 2026 at 09:32. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has D5DGL Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for D5DGL we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has D5DGL Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 21 MOTs on record for D5DGL we can see 2 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 90% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is D5DGL?

D5DGL is registered as a 2005 Land Rover Defender. Read more

How many miles has D5DGL done?

The odometer reading for D5DGL at the last MOT in January 2026 was 77,302 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,681 miles per year. Read more

How old is D5DGL?

The vehicle D5DGL was manufactured in 2005 so it is currently 21 years old. It was first registered on Saturday 15th January 2005. Read more

What colour is D5DGL?

The official colour of D5DGL is recorded as Green. Read more

What engine does D5DGL have?

D5DGL has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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