
Land Rover Defender
Defender-1 - Defender Classic (1983-2016)
Price on request
Estimate: £9,500 - £11,500
Sat 11 & Sun 12 April This Land Rover was built using a Defender 90 chassis, with a Discovery 1 supplying the manual gearbox and 200Tdi engine, which has reportedly been bored out to 2.7 litres. The MoT is valid to 16th October 2026, and the odometer is showing 87,253 miles. It comes with a 3-inch suspension lift, winch bumper (without winch), rock sliders, Range Rover Classic wheels, and a stainless fuel tank in the truck bed. The history file contains a few old MoT certificates, and previous...
The Defender 90 is the short wheelbase model. Practical for road use while maintaining legendary off-road ability.
Defender: Chassis rust is CRITICAL - check outriggers, crossmembers, spring hangers. Galvanised replacement £5-8k. Bulkhead footwells rust. Engine varies by era - Tdi simple and reliable, Td5 more complex, TDCi most modern. R380 gearbox mainshaft wear. Budget £2-5k annually.
Works V8 (collector), 300Tdi engine, Galvanised chassis, County Station Wagon, Good bulkhead, Heritage/final editions
Auction Date
Saturday, 11 April 2026
Starts at 10:00
Estimate
£9,500 - £11,500
Location
United Kingdom
Price on request