2001 Land Rover Defender 90 2.5 TD5 County

Overview

• Make: Land Rover
• Model: Defender 90
• Trim: County
• Version: 2.5 TD5 County Manual 4WD 3dr Station Wagon Diesel SWB (120 bhp)
• Year: 2001
• Mileage: 159,000 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: SUV, 3 doors, 7 seats
• Engine: 2.5 litres, 120 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 282 g/km

About this car

At 159,000 miles, this 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 County has covered about 40,000 more miles than other 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 cars. The dealer is asking £14,495, which is £689 below the AskCar estimate of £15,184. 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 have tracked this advert for 26 days. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at T and T Motors in Wakefield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £689 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,184.

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 6 November 2026.

A 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 with the 2.5 diesel engine is typically advertised at £18,000: the median of the 15 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 has been on sale for at least 26 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 October 2026 at £12,995. Its asking price is now £14,495, £1,500 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 11 October 2026: £12,995
• 12 October 2026: £14,295
• 23 October 2026: £14,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 30 January 2027.

It failed its MOT on 29 January 2026 (nearside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; offside front headlamp not working on dipped beam; rear rear fog lamp not working; and 2 more) and passed 2 days later, on 31 January 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 156,521 miles, which matches the advertised 159,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 40,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 County 2.5 diesel manual SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £10,995 to £28,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 County, 2.5 diesel SUV, blue. Mileage: 155,000 miles. Price: £17,995, £3,500 more than this car. Dealer: Walton Motors in Cranleigh. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/land-rover-defender-90-2001-d7c93a9a176f
• 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 County, 2.5 diesel SUV, green. Mileage: 169,000 miles. Price: £17,995, £3,500 more than this car. Dealer: Woods New Forest in Lymington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/land-rover-defender-90-2001-40cf1e6e7866
• 2001 Land Rover Defender 90 County, 2.5 diesel SUV, green. Mileage: 170,000 miles. Price: £10,995, £3,500 less than this car. Dealer: T and T Motors in Wakefield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/land-rover-defender-90-2001-0b00d65fca26