2003 Land Rover Defender 90 2.5 TD5
Price: £28,995. Above the going rate: £19,635 (209%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,360, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 1,286 priced Land Rover Defender 90 adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.
AskCar lists 1,499 used Land Rover Defender 90 from 593 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Land Rover
- Model: Defender 90
- Version: 2.5 TD5 Hard Top SUV SWB Manual 4WD 4dr (127 bhp)
- Year: 2003
- Mileage: 144,838 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: SUV, 4 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 2.5 litres, 127 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Four-wheel drive
- Colour: Blue
About this car
At 144,838 miles, this 2003 Land Rover Defender 90 has covered about 34,800 more miles than other 2003 Land Rover Defender 90 cars. Priced at £28,995, it is advertised £19,635 above the AskCar estimate of £9,360. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,286 Land Rover Defender 90 cars across different ages and specifications. We first saw this car advertised 39 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Botley Car Centre, based in Botley. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 8 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £19,635 (209%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,360.
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 1,286 priced Land Rover Defender 90 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.
A 2003 Land Rover Defender 90 with the 2.5 diesel engine is typically advertised at £23,000: the median of the 18 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2003 Land Rover Defender 90 has been on sale for at least 39 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 30 September 2026 at £29,995. Its asking price is now £28,995, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 30 September 2026: £29,995
- 14 October 2026: £29,495
- 3 November 2026: £28,995
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 8 November 2026: valid until 6 August 2027.
It failed its MOT on 29 July 2026 (offside rear rear fog lamp not working; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 1 area side of chassis rail / 2 areas under chassis rail) and passed 9 days later, on 7 August 2026.
Advisories at the latest test: steering box has seepage; engine mounting damaged but not to excess both mountings slightly corroded.
Mileage at that test: 144,823 miles, which matches the advertised 144,838 miles.
Advertised mileage is about 34,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2003 Land Rover Defender 90 on AskCar.
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Photos
30 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.