2005 Land Rover Range Rover 4.2L Petrol · VU55 AVT
2005 Land Rover Range Rover (4.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 133,158 miles. MOT expired on 08 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09 Mar 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,158 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 4.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU55 AVT Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/10/2022
- 133,158 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU55 AVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Range Rover (VU55 AVT) between November 2021 and October 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 October 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
VU55 AVT Mileage History
- 09/11/2021126,568 mi
- 25/10/2022133,158 mi+6,590 mi
Average of roughly 6,874 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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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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