YOUR 2015 Defender 110 was recently stolen – every owner’s worst nightmare. Tell us more about it
I was in Brazil filming a survival show at the time. I started getting messages from mates about a Defender that had been stripped and was on bricks not far from where I live.
When I saw the photos I knew it was mine. It had been taken from our back garden and parked in a little side road about half a mile away. They then nicked the wheels, doors, seats and even smashed the windscreen just to get the headlining out. I remember thinking at the time that I will find out who did it and take them out. Incredibly, they left a lot of Gucci bits like the winch and steering wheel; maybe someone disturbed them while they were busy.
What happened next?
When I eventually got it back I was told that the insurer was not going to pay out anything because of the various modifications that were not declared. The Land Rover dealership in Leicester quoted me stupid money to replace
