2007 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · YX57 VZD
2007 Land Rover Freelander (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 157,679 miles. MOT expired on 16 Dec 2021.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Dec 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,679 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX57 VZD Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2020
- 157,679 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX57 VZD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Land Rover Freelander (YX57 VZD) between October 2010 and December 2020.
The record contains 11 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 December 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
YX57 VZD Mileage History
- 22/10/201053,917 mi
- 19/10/201165,258 mi+11,341 mi
- 17/10/201276,077 mi+10,819 mi
- 16/12/201388,144 mi+12,067 mi
- 08/12/201497,073 mi+8,929 mi
- 03/12/2015104,531 mi+7,458 mi
- 02/12/2016115,658 mi+11,127 mi
- 04/12/2017121,195 mi+5,537 mi
- 04/12/2017121,195 mi
- 29/11/2018130,038 mi+8,843 mi
- 17/12/2019143,200 mi+13,162 mi
- 08/12/2020157,679 mi+14,479 mi
Average of roughly 10,243 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Freelander 2
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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- Rear Differential Bearing WhineSerious
Bearings inside the rear diff fail, causing a progressively louder whine.
- Haldex Coupling Pump FailureModerate
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- DPF and EGR Issues (Diesel)Moderate
Diesel particulate filter blocks and EGR valves clog, especially on short urban journeys. Can cause limp mode, power loss and increased fuel consumption.
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