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WG06 UCE

2006 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,678 mi
Last recorded43,678 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Land Rover Defender72,296 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG06 UCE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 16 Jun 2026 43,678 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 42,619 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 41,537 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2023 40,376 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 39,247 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 37,583 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 35,930 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 33,872 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 31,867 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 28,934 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 26,220 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 23,425 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 20,290 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 169,323 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 143,636 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 10,826 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 84,425 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 6,121 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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WG06 UCE is a 2006 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Land Rover Defender models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 72,296 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 WG06 UCE, 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 20 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 WG06 UCE?

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What year was WG06 UCE registered?

WG06 UCE is a 2006 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is WG06 UCE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG06 UCE shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG06 UCE have outstanding finance?

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