2005 Land Rover Freelander 2.0L Diesel · AF55 XJA
2005 Land Rover Freelander (2.0L, diesel). First registered 23 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 116,790 miles. MOT valid until 06 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,790 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF55 XJA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2026
- 116,790 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF55 XJA 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 Freelander (AF55 XJA) between May 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
AF55 XJA Mileage History
- 02/05/2024104,740 mi
- 14/04/2025111,194 mi+6,454 mi
- 16/04/2025111,197 mi+3 mi
- 06/05/2026116,788 mi+5,591 mi
- 08/05/2026116,790 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,979 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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