2009 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · AY59 ERU
2009 Land Rover Freelander (2.2L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 124,663 miles. MOT expired on 09 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AY59 ERU Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2024
- 124,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AY59 ERU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Land Rover Freelander (AY59 ERU) between February 2013 and September 2024.
The record contains 12 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (23 issues), Brakes (20 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 65 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 Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
AY59 ERU Mileage History
- 08/02/201329,119 mi
- 30/01/201435,818 mi+6,699 mi
- 05/02/201543,654 mi+7,836 mi
- 05/02/201543,654 mi
- 12/02/201653,901 mi+10,247 mi
- 12/02/201653,901 mi
- 10/02/201764,922 mi+11,021 mi
- 10/02/201764,922 mi
- 05/04/201874,931 mi+10,009 mi
- 26/03/201983,375 mi+8,444 mi
- 26/03/201983,379 mi+4 mi
- 17/08/202092,562 mi+9,183 mi
- 17/08/202092,562 mi
- 04/08/202198,606 mi+6,044 mi
- 05/08/202198,617 mi+11 mi
- 11/08/2022106,498 mi+7,881 mi
- 08/09/2022106,500 mi+2 mi
- 11/09/2023112,956 mi+6,456 mi
- 11/09/2023112,956 mi
- 06/09/2024124,663 mi+11,707 mi
Average of roughly 8,254 miles per year across 20 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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