2008 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · BU08 HSK
2008 Land Rover Freelander (2.2L, diesel). First registered 21 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 191,321 miles. MOT expired on 05 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 191,321 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU08 HSK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2024
- 191,321 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU08 HSK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Freelander (BU08 HSK) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BU08 HSK Mileage History
- 13/09/2022172,714 mi
- 20/09/2023181,558 mi+8,844 mi
- 17/09/2024191,321 mi+9,763 mi
Average of roughly 9,245 miles per year across 3 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: Average
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- Haldex Coupling Pump FailureModerate
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