2003 Land Rover Range Rover 4.4L Petrol · VU53 WVD
2003 Land Rover Range Rover (4.4L, petrol). First registered 23 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 112,474 miles. MOT expired on 25 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,474 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU53 WVD Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/07/2022
- 112,474 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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VU53 WVD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Range Rover (VU53 WVD) between July 2022 and July 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Mk3 (L322)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- Air Suspension System FailuresSerious
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- Front Differential Wear (Pre-2006)Serious
The front differential on pre-2006 models was inadequately designed and prone to premature wear and sudden failure, often at highway speeds.
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