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VO10 LFJ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

24,187 mi
Last recorded24,187 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO10 LFJ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 24,187 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 23,958 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 23,631 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 23,586 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 23,296 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 23,164 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 21,517 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 21,488 miles

Central Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Fuel system component leaking filter housing (7.2.3)

under body covered in mud

Pass 15 Mar 2016 17,750 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2016 17,750 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front (2.2.C.1c)

Towbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 14,488 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 11,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 11,781 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 8,531 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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VO10 LFJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,401cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VO10 LFJ, 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 VO10 LFJ registered?

VO10 LFJ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 19 March 2010.

Is VO10 LFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO10 LFJ shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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