Land Rover Defender 1995 County Station Wagon TDCi

1 Previous Owner, This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, Online Auction 12th March on Thursday the 12th of March. , Background.Few vehicles have earned quite the reputation of the Land Rover Defender. Designed with utility and longevity at its core, the Defender became a worldrenowned icon through its ability to excel in environments where most vehicles simply could not. By the late 1990s, the Defender 110 represented the most refined iteration of this philosophy, blending agricultural robustness with just enough comfort to make it usable every day, while retaining the character that made it a legend. The ability to look at home whether parked in Knightsbridge, covered in mud with a sheep in the back or tackling the sandy deserts of Africa is borderline unparalleled.Land Rovers venerable Defender debuted in 1983, taking over from the tried and trusted 'Series' Landies, beloved by generations of farmers, soldiers, explorers and adventurers. A design icon as globally recognised as a London black cab or a doubledecker bus, the Defender ushered the allwheel drive, goanywhere, doanything Land Rover into a new era. It introduced improved road manners thanks to its allcoil spring suspension and permanent allwheel drive with a lockable centre differential both borrowed from the Range Rover.A sales success from day one, the Defenders 33 year lifespan and excellent survival rate mean that these vehicles are likely to remain a regular feature on most roads and off them for many years to come.The car.First registered in 1995, this Defender 110 is powered by the durable 300 Tdi diesel engine and has recently benefited from cosmetic and mechanical preparation. The vehicle has been through the body shop for a partial respray in its original colour, during which laterstyle door hinges with stainless steel fittings were fitted and as a result, it now presents really well.Inside, the cabin is trimmed in grey County cloth upholstery throughout, complemented by matching grey carpets which provide a tidy and cohesive interior environment consistent with the models practical character.Underneath, the chassis has been steam cleaned and treated with Waxoyl and is reported to be in superb condition, reflecting careful preparation prior to sale.It sits on a later set of Boost alloy wheels which complement the classic Defender styling, while folding side steps add practicality and ease of access. The vehicle is also equipped with powerassisted steering and a tow pack.The Defender will be supplied serviced prior to sale and will include the following carried out: Full service Cambelt replacement Fresh MOT upon saleOverall, this is a well presented example of the Defender 110 300 Tdi, offering the traditional capability and durability that has made these vehicles enduringly popular. Location: LeicestershireSeller: TradePhotos: Professional