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SO55 GJY

2005 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 121,849 miles on the clock, averaging 6,368 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SO55 GJY

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
121,849
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,368

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,849 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,537
Average per year6,368
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO55 GJY 13k40k67k95k122k '08'25'17

Check SO55 GJY

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,849 miles
Since last MOT+2,537 miles
PASS
Mileage119,312 miles
Since last MOT+3,826 miles
PASS
Mileage115,486 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,486 miles
Since last MOT+4,943 miles
PASS
Mileage110,543 miles
Since last MOT+3,355 miles
PASS
Mileage107,188 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,187 miles
Since last MOT+9,757 miles
PASS
Mileage97,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,430 miles
Since last MOT+12,754 miles
PASS
Mileage84,676 miles
Since last MOT+14,097 miles
PASS
Mileage70,579 miles
Since last MOT+13,560 miles
PASS
Mileage57,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,019 miles
Since last MOT+3,777 miles
PASS
Mileage53,242 miles
Since last MOT+5,559 miles
PASS
Mileage47,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,683 miles
Since last MOT+5,731 miles
PASS
Mileage41,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,408 miles
Since last MOT+8,093 miles
PASS
Mileage29,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,315 miles
Since last MOT+8,414 miles
PASS
Mileage20,901 miles
Since last MOT+8,065 miles
PASS
Mileage12,836 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 GJY
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SO55 GJY

What car is SO55 GJY?

SO55 GJY is an blue Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SO55 GJY?

The last recorded mileage for SO55 GJY was 121,849 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO55 GJY passed its MOT?

SO55 GJY has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.

Is SO55 GJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO55 GJY 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 SO55 GJY?

SO55 GJY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.