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CE10 VGP

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,697 mi
Last recorded56,697 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE10 VGP
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 56,697 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2025 54,721 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 52,543 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 52,539 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded short one on calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 51,456 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake caliper to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 51,456 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake caliper to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 50,105 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2022 50,105 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Prop shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 48,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Jul 2021 48,734 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded From axle to body (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded From brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded From axle to body (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe from brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 44,017 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Jul 2020 44,017 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from swivel joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From brake caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 41,100 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 41,100 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 37,513 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded front pipes running along chassis (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 30 May 2017 34,133 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 30,564 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 30,564 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 24,575 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 20,170 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 16,503 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender?

Based on 2,960,045 MOT tests across 181,953 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
3,550
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
181,953
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 77,499
Brake pipe excessively corroded 77,229
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 57,749
position lamp(s) not working 53,914
Stop lamp not working 52,341
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CE10 VGP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2010 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 58,096 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Land Rover Defender fails its MOT is shock absorber has an excessively worn bush, accounting for 77,499 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE10 VGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Defender typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 16 years old, this Land Rover Defender is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CE10 VGP registered?

CE10 VGP is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 13 April 2010.

Is CE10 VGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE10 VGP shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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