2008 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · PL08 OPR
2008 Land Rover Freelander (2.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 151,935 miles. MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (25 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,935 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL08 OPR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2026
- 151,935 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL08 OPR 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 2008 Land Rover Freelander (PL08 OPR) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 February 2026 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 (11 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (1.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
PL08 OPR Mileage History
- 14/02/2023132,451 mi
- 13/02/2024141,844 mi+9,393 mi
- 13/02/2025147,459 mi+5,615 mi
- 12/02/2026151,925 mi+4,466 mi
- 20/02/2026151,935 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 6,457 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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