1999 Land Rover Freelander 2.0L Diesel · V894 EHG
1999 Land Rover Freelander (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Oct 1999. Recorded mileage 163,854 miles. MOT expired on 24 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,854 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V894 EHG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 24/11/2022
- 163,854 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V894 EHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Land Rover Freelander (V894 EHG) between November 2021 and November 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 November 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
V894 EHG Mileage History
- 24/11/2021161,022 mi
- 24/11/2022163,854 mi+2,832 mi
Average of roughly 2,834 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Freelander 1
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- 1.8 K-series Head Gasket FailureSerious
The 1.8 petrol is notorious for overheating and head-gasket failure.
- Viscous Coupling Unit (VCU) FailureSerious
The viscous fluid inside the VCU thickens with age, causing it to seize or fail. This can silently destroy the IRD and rear differential. Many owners simply remove the propshaft and run FWD only.
- Three Amigos (ABS/ESP/HDC Warning Lights)Moderate
The ABS, traction control, and Hill Descent Control warning lights illuminate together, often due to worn ABS sensors or more expensive 4WD system faults.
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