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YR10 VOF

2010 Land Rover Defender

Red Diesel 2402cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

75,562 mi
Last recorded75,562 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2010 Land Rover Defender58,096 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR10 VOF
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,402cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 75,562 miles

Drag link slight play steering box end

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box damp

Fail 13 Jun 2025 75,562 miles

Drag link slight play steering box end

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering box damp

Pass 14 May 2024 72,086 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2023 70,320 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 68,906 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn N/S and O/S front swivels weaping oil (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pipe under radiator heavily corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-bushes on axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres slightly perished in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced light surface corrosion on chassis rails (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2020 67,227 miles

Nearside Front swivel slightly seeping fluid

all 4 tyres cracking in tread

Pass 17 Jul 2019 64,511 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 60,873 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 58,394 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 58,394 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 51,226 miles

steering drag link end balljoint worn

Pass 13 Apr 2015 43,092 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 34,273 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 26,514 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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YR10 VOF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender in Red with a 2,402cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YR10 VOF, 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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YR10 VOF is a 2010 Land Rover Defender, first registered on 6 May 2010.

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