2005 Land Rover Range Rover 2.9L Diesel · GF05 ELU
2005 Land Rover Range Rover (2.9L, diesel). First registered 06 May 2005. Recorded mileage 178,887 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,887 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GF05 ELU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/10/2021
- 178,887 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GF05 ELU Mileage History
- 12/10/2021178,859 mi
- 25/10/2021178,887 mi+28 mi
Average of roughly 796 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
GF05 ELU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (GF05 ELU) between October 2021 and October 2021.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 October 2021 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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