2004 Land Rover Freelander 2.0L Diesel · LS53 ODR
2004 Land Rover Freelander (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2004. Recorded mileage 102,988 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,988 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS53 ODR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 102,988 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS53 ODR 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 2004 Land Rover Freelander (LS53 ODR) between September 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 August 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 (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
LS53 ODR Mileage History
- 12/09/202275,208 mi
- 04/09/202386,449 mi+11,241 mi
- 06/09/202495,838 mi+9,389 mi
- 09/09/202495,851 mi+13 mi
- 19/08/2025102,988 mi+7,137 mi
Average of roughly 9,465 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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