Land Rover Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 882 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests
882
Model Year
2021
Years Covered
1
About the Land Rover Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A
The Land Rover Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A was MOT tested 882 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2021), with an average pass rate of 96%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.
Compared to the Land Rover brand average of 90%, the Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Land Rover range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2021 detailsHow reliable is the Land Rover Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A?
Land Rover Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 96% | 882 | 38,703 mi |
Questions about the Land Rover Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A
Is the Land Rover Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A reliable?
Across its 1 model year in our data (2021), the Land Rover Defender Hard Top Hse D MHEV A averages a 96% MOT pass rate, from 882 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 14 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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