2006 Land Rover Range Rover 3.6L Diesel · DE56 XNO
2006 Land Rover Range Rover (3.6L, diesel). First registered 15 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 169,658 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,658 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DE56 XNO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 169,658 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DE56 XNO MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Land Rover Range Rover (DE56 XNO) between October 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 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: Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”.
DE56 XNO Mileage History
- 02/10/2023157,180 mi
- 06/12/2023157,192 mi+12 mi
- 16/01/2025167,113 mi+9,921 mi
- 16/01/2025167,113 mi
- 30/03/2026169,658 mi+2,545 mi
Average of roughly 5,007 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Mk3 (L322)
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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- Gearbox Failure (TD6)Serious
The 5-speed GM automatic gearbox is under-specced for the weight of the car and often fails.
- Air Suspension System FailuresSerious
The complex air suspension suffers from perished air bags, failing compressors, leaking valve blocks, and faulty height sensors. The "SUSPENSION INACTIVE" message commonly appears.
- Front Differential Wear (Pre-2006)Serious
The front differential on pre-2006 models was inadequately designed and prone to premature wear and sudden failure, often at highway speeds.
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