Land rover Defender hse auto
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 356 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests
356
Best Year
2020 (96%)
Years Covered
2
About the Land rover Defender hse auto
The Land rover Defender hse auto has been tested 356 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 96%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 103 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 95%. With just a 1 point spread, the Defender hse auto is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 32,750 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 27,117 miles.
Compared to the Land rover brand average of 90%, the Defender hse auto 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, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Land rover Defender hse auto by Year
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