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DS21 VZL

2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto

Blue Diesel 2997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,292 mi
Last recorded74,292 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto34,895 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS21 VZL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender SE D MHEV Auto
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 74,292 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 58,344 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Oct 2024 58,029 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto?

Based on 3,569 MOT tests across 1,759 vehicles.

92.0%
Pass Rate
8,605
Miles/Year
1,759
On UK Roads
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DS21 VZL is a 2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto in Blue with a 2,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.7% with a typical mileage of 34,895 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was DS21 VZL registered?

DS21 VZL is a 2021 Land Rover Defender SE D MHEV Auto, first registered on 30 August 2021.

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The MOT history for DS21 VZL shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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