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ML51 LVU

2001 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourGreen
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 2001 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 32 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 14 (56% pass rate). It has 157,875 miles on the clock, averaging 5,016 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ML51 LVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,875
Last Mileage
Recorded
32
Total Tests
Since 2005
56%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 32 tests on record
5,016

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
9

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading157,875 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,007
Average per year5,016
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML51 LVU 58k83k108k133k158k '05'25'15

Check ML51 LVU

Full MOT Test History 32 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage157,875 miles
Since last MOT+1,007 miles
PASS
Mileage156,868 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,855 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage155,020 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,098 miles
PASS
Mileage151,839 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage151,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,215 miles
PASS
Mileage147,612 miles
Since last MOT+3,293 miles
PASS
Mileage144,319 miles
Since last MOT+4,117 miles
PASS
Mileage140,202 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,451 miles
PASS
Mileage136,749 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,744 miles
Since last MOT+2,828 miles
PASS
Mileage133,916 miles
Since last MOT+274 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,642 miles
Since last MOT+3,604 miles
PASS
Mileage130,038 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,011 miles
PASS
Mileage126,026 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage122,457 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,411 miles
Since last MOT+5,848 miles
PASS
Mileage116,563 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,421 miles
Since last MOT+5,276 miles
PASS
Mileage111,145 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,098 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage107,514 miles
Since last MOT+9,221 miles
PASS
Mileage98,293 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,278 miles
Since last MOT+10,126 miles
PASS
Mileage88,152 miles
Since last MOT+694 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,458 miles
Since last MOT+14,627 miles
PASS
Mileage72,831 miles
Since last MOT+14,518 miles
PASS
Mileage58,313 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML51 LVU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About ML51 LVU

What car is ML51 LVU?

ML51 LVU is an green Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Manchester in 2001.

What is the mileage of ML51 LVU?

The last recorded mileage for ML51 LVU was 157,875 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML51 LVU passed its MOT?

ML51 LVU has had 32 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (18 passes, 14 failures). It last was tested on 16 Oct 2025.

Is ML51 LVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML51 LVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ML51 LVU?

ML51 LVU is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.