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NU10 HDN

2010 Land Rover Defender

Black Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

28,467 mi
Last recorded28,467 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU10 HDN
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 28,467 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 27,078 miles

Offside Front Swivel seal leaking

Pass 26 Oct 2023 27,044 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 27,035 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 26,920 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 26,920 miles

Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened FACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 26,712 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 24,412 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 23,269 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 21,172 miles

Offside Front Lower Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STR\BOX SEAL AT IDLER ARM WET (2.3.3b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 19,490 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 18,260 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 15,414 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 12,681 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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NU10 HDN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Black with a 2,401cc 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 NU10 HDN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NU10 HDN registered?

NU10 HDN is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 28 April 2010.

Is NU10 HDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU10 HDN 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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