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CV10 YVG

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

55,218 mi
Last recorded55,218 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV10 YVG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 55,218 miles

Nearside Front swivel seal leaking

Offside Front swivel seal leaking

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear A frame ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 55,190 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front swivel seals leaking slightly

Pass 4 Oct 2023 54,946 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 54,714 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 54,472 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 54,153 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os front and across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 53,803 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 53,427 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 52,827 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 27 Sep 2017 52,826 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 52,059 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 51,385 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 50,277 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 47,647 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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CV10 YVG is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CV10 YVG, 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 CV10 YVG registered?

CV10 YVG is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 27 March 2010.

Is CV10 YVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV10 YVG shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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