2004 Land Rover Freelander 2.0L Diesel · DC53 FGP
2004 Land Rover Freelander (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Feb 2004. Recorded mileage 131,818 miles. MOT expired on 07 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,818 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DC53 FGP Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/05/2025
- 131,818 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DC53 FGP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Freelander (DC53 FGP) between January 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 May 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: Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (2 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: “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1”.
DC53 FGP Mileage History
- 26/01/2022125,705 mi
- 19/01/2023128,116 mi+2,411 mi
- 17/07/2024131,802 mi+3,686 mi
- 09/05/2025131,818 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 1,862 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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