2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.6L Diesel · CP09 VCF
2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 152,244 miles. MOT valid until 05 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,244 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP09 VCF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2025
- 152,244 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CP09 VCF 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 2009 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (CP09 VCF) between August 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 December 2025 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: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Steering column attachment defective lower column u/j stiff causing steering wheel to be rough in motion (2.2.2 (d) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe clamps rotted away both sides (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
CP09 VCF Mileage History
- 25/08/2022136,935 mi
- 30/08/2023141,416 mi+4,481 mi
- 09/09/2024146,879 mi+5,463 mi
- 09/09/2024146,879 mi
- 06/12/2025152,244 mi+5,365 mi
Average of roughly 4,663 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mk1 (L320)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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