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DX55 RCU

2005 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 38,199 miles on the clock at the last MOT.

MOT & Mileage History for DX55 RCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
38,199
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading38,199 miles
Reading date
Miles last year153
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DX55 RCU 54k54k54k54k54k '08'22'15

Check DX55 RCU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage38,199 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
PASS
Mileage38,046 miles
Since last MOT+448 miles
PASS
Mileage37,598 miles
Since last MOT+395 miles
PASS
Mileage37,203 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
PASS
Mileage37,034 miles
Since last MOT+545 miles
PASS
Mileage36,489 miles
Since last MOT+739 miles
PASS
Mileage35,750 miles
Since last MOT+936 miles
PASS
Mileage34,814 miles
Since last MOT+1,120 miles
PASS
Mileage33,694 miles
Since last MOT+9,538 miles
PASS
Mileage24,156 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,627 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+6,637 miles
PASS
Mileage12,883 miles
Since last MOT+5,618 miles
PASS
Mileage7,265 miles
PASS
Mileage54,073 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 RCU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDX — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DX55 RCU

What car is DX55 RCU?

DX55 RCU is a blue Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DX55 RCU?

The last recorded mileage for DX55 RCU was 38,199 miles, recorded on 25 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DX55 RCU passed its MOT?

DX55 RCU has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 25 Aug 2022.

Is DX55 RCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DX55 RCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DX55 RCU?

DX55 RCU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.