2010 Land Rover Freelander 2.2L Diesel · SY60 VAH
2010 Land Rover Freelander (2.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Sept 2010. Recorded mileage 117,057 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,057 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY60 VAH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 117,057 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY60 VAH 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 2010 Land Rover Freelander (SY60 VAH) between November 2022 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 January 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 (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
SY60 VAH Mileage History
- 04/11/2022105,768 mi
- 31/01/2024108,649 mi+2,881 mi
- 25/01/2025110,688 mi+2,039 mi
- 26/01/2025110,688 mi
- 30/01/2026117,057 mi+6,369 mi
Average of roughly 3,485 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Freelander 2
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
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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