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£14,083

2005 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5

Brightwells • UK • 16 Sept 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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£14,083

2005 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5

UK • 16 Sept 2026 • Lot 412

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 2009 Land Rover Defender TD5, with 81,858 miles and 17+ years of single-owner history, presents as a well-maintained, unabused example. It features numerous upgrades and recent maintenance, including a recent MOT, making it a desirable modern classic.
While described as being in good overall condition with a clean underside, some minor cosmetic touch-ups are needed on the tailgate and rear area, and rear tires show minor cracking. Despite this, the comprehensive service history and numerous upgrades suggest it's a solid vehicle ready for a new owner.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in good overall condition with some minor cosmetic imperfections requiring attention on the tailgate and rear load area, as well as minor cracking noted on the rear tires as an MOT advisory. The underside has been treated and has no reported rust or rot. It has been well-maintained and has had several upgrades.

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81,858 miles

SALLDVA575A701459

RHD

United Kingdom

Manual

CU05KNJ

2005

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£14,083

2005 Land Rover Defender 90 TD5

Brightwells • UK • 16 Sept 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

Description 17-plus years of ownership; currently displays 81,858 miles; 19 previous MOT certificates; full underbody steam clean and Waxoyl treatment carried out in 2014 at 59,000 miles; unabused example of the desirable TD5 Defender.

Ifor Williams cover is included with the Defender Purchased by the vendor for private use in early 2009 at just over three years old, this Land Rover Defender had covered very little mileage and had just one previous owner.

The vendor reports that it was in excellent condition when purchased and has remained in similarly impressive order throughout their 17-plus years of ownership.

The original paintwork and panels are said to remain in good condition, with only some minor touching up required to the tailgate and rear load area to bring the vehicle closer to showroom condition.

The interior is also described as being in good order.

The odometer currently displays 81,858 miles.

The Defender is offered with an MOT valid until February 2027 and is acc...

Price Analysis vs Other Defender 90 TD5s

£6,188

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£19,296

Median Price (Since 2020)

£52,651

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Defender 90 TD5 Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 3rd Feb 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

81,256 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 3rd Feb 2026, 81,256 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Advisory:
- hand brake could do with adjustment
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Failed

On 26th Jan 2026, 81,234 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Major:
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box ball joint dustcover (2.1.3 (g) (ii))


Advisory:
- hand brake could do with adjustment
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Passed

On 23rd Jan 2025, 80,752 miles


Failed

On 14th Jan 2025, 80,746 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Major:
- Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))


Advisory:
- front diff seeping oil
- Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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Auction House Headquarters

Brightwells

Easters Court, Leominster, Herefordshire, HR6 0DE, England

Located in Leominster, Herefordshire, Brightwells is a physical and online auction house handling classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They conduct regular auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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