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VX10 CUV

2010 Land Rover Defender

Silver Diesel 2401cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

38,461 mi
Last recorded38,461 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX10 CUV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,401cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 38,461 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 37,548 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 36,310 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 33,019 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 30,155 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 25,737 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 25,710 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 25,365 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 24,156 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 22,151 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 21,107 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 20,333 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 18,573 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 16,448 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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VX10 CUV is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Silver 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 VX10 CUV, 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

How do I check the history of VX10 CUV?

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What year was VX10 CUV registered?

VX10 CUV is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 3 March 2010.

Is VX10 CUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VX10 CUV 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.

Does VX10 CUV have outstanding finance?

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