1998 Land Rover Defender 90 2.5 TDi

Price: £49,995. Above the going rate: £8,370 (20%) over the AskCar estimate of £41,625, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,295 priced Land Rover Defender 90 adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026.

AskCar lists 1,481 used Land Rover Defender 90 from 587 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Land Rover
  • Model: Defender 90
  • Version: 2.5 TDI Manual 4WD 2dr (111 bhp)
  • Year: 1998
  • Mileage: 2,500 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: SUV, 2 doors, 6 seats
  • Engine: 2.5 litres, 111 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: Green

About this car

This 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 has covered 2,500 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £41,625. It is priced at £49,995, which is £8,370 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,295 Land Rover Defender 90 cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 37 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 192,098 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 26 November 2026. It is advertised by Southern Prestige Cars in Crawley. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 9 November 2026.

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Price

Above the going rate: £8,370 (20%) over the AskCar estimate of £41,625.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 1,295 priced Land Rover Defender 90 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.

A 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 with the 2.5 diesel engine is typically advertised at £31,500: the median of the 12 for sale on AskCar, as of 9 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 has been on sale for at least 37 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 October 2026 at £49,995. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 26 November 2026.

It has had 31 MOTs. The latest, on 10 November 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 192,098 miles. The advert says 2,500 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 80,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 1998 Land Rover Defender 90 on AskCar.

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As of 9 November 2026, AskCar lists 584,619 cars and vans from 12,676 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.