2009 Land Rover Range Rover 3.6L Diesel · RK59 VJD
2009 Land Rover Range Rover (3.6L, diesel). First registered 08 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 127,133 miles. MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,133 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK59 VJD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/11/2024
- 127,133 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK59 VJD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (RK59 VJD) between November 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 November 2024 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 (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower Hub Rose Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
RK59 VJD Mileage History
- 21/11/2022123,091 mi
- 22/11/2023124,617 mi+1,526 mi
- 04/11/2024127,101 mi+2,484 mi
- 14/11/2024127,133 mi+32 mi
Average of roughly 2,039 miles per year across 4 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: Below Average
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- Instrument Cluster FailureModerate
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