2002 Land Rover Freelander 2.0L Diesel · VA02 FWJ
2002 Land Rover Freelander (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 148,261 miles. MOT expired on 06 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,261 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VA02 FWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 29/07/2026
- 148,261 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VA02 FWJ 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 2002 Land Rover Freelander (VA02 FWJ) between August 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 Outer Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”.
VA02 FWJ Mileage History
- 08/08/2023143,134 mi
- 17/07/2024145,455 mi+2,321 mi
- 30/07/2025147,469 mi+2,014 mi
- 31/07/2025147,469 mi
- 29/07/2026148,261 mi+792 mi
Average of roughly 1,725 miles per year across 5 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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