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Land Rover Defender X-Dynamic S Auto MOT Pass Rate and Running Costs

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 63 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

92%

Total Tests

63

Model Year

2021

Years Covered

1

About the Land Rover Defender X-Dynamic S Auto

The Land Rover Defender X-Dynamic S Auto was MOT tested 63 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2021), with an average pass rate of 92%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1997cc)
£1,631
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,086
Per month£174/mo

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 details

How reliable is the Land Rover Defender X-Dynamic S Auto?

vs average of all models+10% (82% avg)
vs Land Rover brand average+2% (90% avg)

Land Rover Defender X-Dynamic S Auto by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202192%6325,415 mi

Questions about the Land Rover Defender X-Dynamic S Auto

Is the Land Rover Defender X-Dynamic S Auto reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (2021), the Land Rover Defender X-Dynamic S Auto averages a 92% MOT pass rate, from 63 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 10 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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