2005 Land Rover Defender 90 2.5 TD5 XS

Price: £23,995. Above the going rate: £5,381 (28%) over the AskCar estimate of £18,614, 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
  • Trim: XS
  • Version: 2.5 TD5 Hard Top SUV SWB XS Manual 4WD 5dr (120 bhp)
  • Year: 2005
  • Mileage: 142,000 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: SUV, 5 doors, 3 seats
  • Engine: 2.5 litres, 120 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 282 g/km

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2005 Land Rover Defender 90 XS is 142,000 miles. Priced at £23,995, it is advertised £5,381 above the AskCar estimate of £18,614. The AskCar estimate uses 1,286 UK dealer adverts for the Land Rover Defender 90, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 60 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 27 October 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Walton Motors, based in Cranleigh. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

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Price

Above the going rate: £5,381 (28%) over the AskCar estimate of £18,614.

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.

Time on sale

This 2005 Land Rover Defender 90 has been on sale for at least 60 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 9 September 2026 at £23,995. 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 8 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 27 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 23 MOTs. The latest, on 28 October 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes under vehicle; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm bushes.

Mileage at that test: 140,997 miles, which matches the advertised 142,000 miles.

Similar cars

1 other 2005 Land Rover Defender 90 XS 2.5 diesel manual SUV is for sale at UK dealers, as of 8 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2005 Land Rover Defender 90 XS, 2.5 diesel SUV, green. Mileage: 50,000 miles. Price: £22,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Jim Hallam in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/land-rover-defender-90-2005-de821377f1d6

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