Does G8AUS have an active MOT?
Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 G8AUS does have an active MOT. Read more
The most recent MOT was PASSED at 216,479 miles 6 months ago on Wednesday 15th October 2025 at 08:51.
The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 3rd November 2026.
The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.
| Result | MOT Date | Expiry Date | Mileage |
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| PASSED | 3RD NOVEMBER 2026 | 216,479 MI | |
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| PASSED | 11TH OCTOBER 2024 | 3RD NOVEMBER 2025 | 212,894 MI |
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| FAILED | 7TH OCTOBER 2024 | 212,889 MI | |
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| PASSED | 18TH OCTOBER 2023 | 3RD NOVEMBER 2024 | 209,704 MI |
| PASSED | 19TH OCTOBER 2022 | 3RD NOVEMBER 2023 | 207,182 MI |
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| FAILED | 17TH OCTOBER 2022 | 207,177 MI | |
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| PASSED | 28TH OCTOBER 2021 | 3RD NOVEMBER 2022 | 202,604 MI |
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| PASSED | 4TH NOVEMBER 2020 | 3RD NOVEMBER 2021 | 188,660 MI |
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| FAILED | 23RD OCTOBER 2020 | 188,604 MI | |
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| PASSED | 11TH APRIL 2019 | 23RD OCTOBER 2020 | 164,634 MI |
| PASSED | 19TH APRIL 2018 | 27TH APRIL 2019 | 146,976 MI |
| PASSED | 28TH APRIL 2017 | 27TH APRIL 2018 | 145,991 MI |
| FAILED | 27TH APRIL 2017 | 145,979 MI | |
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| PASSED | 27TH APRIL 2016 | 26TH APRIL 2017 | 144,116 MI |
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| FAILED | 21ST APRIL 2016 | 144,116 MI | |
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| PASSED | 31ST DECEMBER 2014 | 30TH DECEMBER 2015 | 143,040 MI |
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| FAILED | 19TH DECEMBER 2014 | 143,040 MI | |
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| PASSED | 18TH NOVEMBER 2013 | 17TH NOVEMBER 2014 | 131,359 MI |
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| FAILED | 14TH NOVEMBER 2013 | 131,358 MI | |
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| PASSED | 3RD JANUARY 2012 | 2ND JANUARY 2013 | 123,870 MI |
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| FAILED | 20TH OCTOBER 2011 | 123,866 MI | |
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| PASSED | 22ND SEPTEMBER 2010 | 23RD SEPTEMBER 2011 | 110,900 MI |
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| FAILED | 22ND SEPTEMBER 2010 | 110,900 MI | |
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| PASSED | 24TH SEPTEMBER 2009 | 23RD SEPTEMBER 2010 | 108,354 MI |
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| FAILED | 24TH SEPTEMBER 2009 | 108,354 MI | |
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| PASSED | 10TH OCTOBER 2007 | 10TH OCTOBER 2008 | 92,633 MI |
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| FAILED | 10TH OCTOBER 2007 | 92,633 MI | |
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| PASSED | 27TH SEPTEMBER 2006 | 10TH OCTOBER 2007 | 79,273 MI |
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| PASSED | 11TH OCTOBER 2005 | 10TH OCTOBER 2006 | 70,820 MI |
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| Result | MOT Date | Expiry Date | Mileage |
MOT Pass Rate: 62% | MOT Failure Rate: 38%
Last recorded mileage: 216,479 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,326 miles
This Land Rover Defender with registration G8AUS was manufactured on Friday 31st December 1999 so it is currently 26 years old. Its colour is Green and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.
The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 216,479 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 8,326 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.
We have a total of 29 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Defender beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means G8AUS has a 62% MOT pass rate!
Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Defender has had 101 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 13 Major, 0 Dangerous and 40 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 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .
Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 G8AUS does have an active MOT. Read more
Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 G8AUS does have Tax. Read more
The current Tax for G8AUS will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 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
The current MOT for G8AUS will expire in 6 months on Tuesday 3rd November 2026. Read more
The most recent MOT on record for G8AUS was on Wednesday 15th October 2025 at 08:51. It Passed this MOT. Read more
Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for G8AUS we can see 18 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
Out of a total of 29 MOTs on record for G8AUS we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 62% MOT pass rate! Read more
G8AUS is registered as a 1999 Land Rover Defender. Read more
The odometer reading for G8AUS at the last MOT in October 2025 was 216,479 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 8,326 miles per year. Read more
The vehicle G8AUS was manufactured in 1999 so it is currently 26 years old. It was first registered on Wednesday 15th September 1999. Read more
The official colour of G8AUS is recorded as Green. Read more
G8AUS has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

G8AUS MOT Comments
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