2005 Land Rover Range Rover 4.4L Petrol · A22 DAC
2005 Land Rover Range Rover (4.4L, petrol). First registered 20 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 121,973 miles. MOT valid until 06 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,973 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A22 DAC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2026
- 121,973 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
A22 DAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (A22 DAC) between October 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 October 2026 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
A22 DAC Mileage History
- 30/10/2023115,299 mi
- 07/10/2024117,800 mi+2,501 mi
- 03/10/2025120,630 mi+2,830 mi
- 30/09/2026121,965 mi+1,335 mi
- 08/10/2026121,973 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 2,270 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Mk3 (L322)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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- Gearbox Failure (TD6)Serious
The 5-speed GM automatic gearbox is under-specced for the weight of the car and often fails.
- Air Suspension System FailuresSerious
The complex air suspension suffers from perished air bags, failing compressors, leaking valve blocks, and faulty height sensors. The "SUSPENSION INACTIVE" message commonly appears.
- Front Differential Wear (Pre-2006)Serious
The front differential on pre-2006 models was inadequately designed and prone to premature wear and sudden failure, often at highway speeds.
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