2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 4.2L Petrol · VK07 FHW
2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (4.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 169,948 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,948 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK07 FHW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/12/2025
- 169,948 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK07 FHW 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 2007 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (VK07 FHW) between June 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 December 2025 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 (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). 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: “Central Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn mount (6.1.7 (b) (i))”; “Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”.
VK07 FHW Mileage History
- 05/06/2023152,594 mi
- 01/07/2024162,769 mi+10,175 mi
- 29/05/2025169,886 mi+7,117 mi
- 15/10/2025169,942 mi+56 mi
- 09/12/2025169,948 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 6,904 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Sport Mk1 (L320)
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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