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WU10 UAZ

2010 Land Rover Defender

Green Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

81,144 mi
Last recorded81,144 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU10 UAZ
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 81,144 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 78,692 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play a frame ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 76,004 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 75,191 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 74,880 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 73,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))

O/S headlamp glass is cracked.

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2020 72,482 miles

Offside Headlamp has a stone chip.

Fail 21 Jul 2020 72,482 miles

Offside Headlamp has a stone chip.

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 70,846 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 69,063 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 68,467 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 67,625 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 66,332 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 61,149 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 61,149 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 55,304 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 44,327 miles

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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WU10 UAZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Green with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WU10 UAZ, 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 WU10 UAZ registered?

WU10 UAZ is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 16 March 2010.

Is WU10 UAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU10 UAZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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