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SY53 YPA

2004 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Green Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2004
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 2004 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 149,796 miles on the clock, averaging 9,947 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY53 YPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,796
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,947

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,796 miles
Reading date
Miles last year51
Average per year9,947
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY53 YPA 40k67k95k122k150k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,796 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,745 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage143,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,656 miles
PASS
Mileage140,063 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,063 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
PASS
Mileage140,062 miles
Since last MOT+77 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,985 miles
Since last MOT+15,211 miles
PASS
Mileage124,774 miles
Since last MOT+12,942 miles
PASS
Mileage111,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,832 miles
Since last MOT+11,036 miles
PASS
Mileage100,796 miles
Since last MOT+11,779 miles
PASS
Mileage89,017 miles
Since last MOT+296 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,721 miles
Since last MOT+11,532 miles
PASS
Mileage77,189 miles
Since last MOT+14,076 miles
PASS
Mileage63,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,113 miles
Since last MOT+11,213 miles
PASS
Mileage51,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,900 miles
Since last MOT+12,375 miles
PASS
Mileage39,525 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY53 YPA
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SY53 YPA

What car is SY53 YPA?

SY53 YPA is an green Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SY53 YPA?

The last recorded mileage for SY53 YPA was 149,796 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY53 YPA passed its MOT?

SY53 YPA has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2018.

Is SY53 YPA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 YPA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SY53 YPA?

SY53 YPA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.