2002 Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0L Diesel · ML02 VRU
2002 Toyota Land Cruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2002. Recorded mileage 134,944 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (06 May 2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,944 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML02 VRU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2022
- 134,944 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML02 VRU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Toyota Land Cruiser (ML02 VRU) between March 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 2022 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: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
ML02 VRU Mileage History
- 11/03/2022134,912 mi
- 09/04/2022134,930 mi+18 mi
- 14/04/2022134,944 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 344 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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