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WG53 UWL

2004 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2004
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 2004 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 130,445 miles on the clock, averaging 6,281 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for WG53 UWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,445
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2007
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,281

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,445 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,416
Average per year6,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG53 UWL 18k46k74k102k130k '07'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,445 miles
Since last MOT+1,416 miles
PASS
Mileage129,029 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,798 miles
Since last MOT+2,110 miles
PASS
Mileage126,688 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,677 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
PASS
Mileage123,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,985 miles
PASS
Mileage121,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,647 miles
Since last MOT+2,633 miles
PASS
Mileage119,014 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage116,337 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,316 miles
Since last MOT+4,795 miles
PASS
Mileage111,521 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,496 miles
Since last MOT+3,753 miles
PASS
Mileage107,743 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,726 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage103,182 miles
Since last MOT+5,000 miles
PASS
Mileage98,182 miles
Since last MOT+8,278 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,904 miles
Since last MOT+10,061 miles
PASS
Mileage79,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,660 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,183 miles
Since last MOT+16,117 miles
PASS
Mileage62,066 miles
Since last MOT+18,141 miles
PASS
Mileage43,925 miles
Since last MOT+19,423 miles
PASS
Mileage24,502 miles
Since last MOT+3,890 miles
PASS
Mileage20,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,878 miles
PASS
Mileage17,734 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 UWL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WG53 UWL

What car is WG53 UWL?

WG53 UWL is a blue Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WG53 UWL?

The last recorded mileage for WG53 UWL was 130,445 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG53 UWL passed its MOT?

WG53 UWL has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2025.

Is WG53 UWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG53 UWL 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 WG53 UWL?

WG53 UWL is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.