2005 Land Rover Freelander 2.0L Diesel · VN05 XLC
2005 Land Rover Freelander (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2005. Recorded mileage 146,491 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/12/2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30/04/2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,491 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1951cc
VN05 XLC Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/12/2018
- 146,491 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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VN05 XLC Mileage History
- 10/03/200833,074 mi
- 07/03/200943,689 mi+10,615 mi
- 13/03/201056,458 mi+12,769 mi
- 12/03/2011694,331 mi+637,873 mi
- 19/03/201283,254 mi-611,077 mi
- 13/03/201394,592 mi+11,338 mi
- 17/03/2014105,711 mi+11,119 mi
- 11/12/2014111,814 mi+6,103 mi
- 07/12/2015119,998 mi+8,184 mi
- 30/11/2016126,840 mi+6,842 mi
- 30/11/2016126,840 mi
- 06/12/2017135,843 mi+9,003 mi
- 07/12/2017135,843 mi
- 05/12/2018146,490 mi+10,647 mi
- 06/12/2018146,491 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 10,561 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
VN05 XLC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Freelander (VN05 XLC) between March 2008 and December 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 06 December 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop-link (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))”.
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