2003 Land Rover Freelander 2.0L Diesel · YR53 ULG
2003 Land Rover Freelander (2.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 104,731 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,731 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YR53 ULG Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/07/2023
- 104,731 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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YR53 ULG Mileage History
- 10/12/2021102,465 mi
- 10/12/2021102,476 mi+11 mi
- 22/07/2023104,731 mi+2,255 mi
Average of roughly 1,405 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
YR53 ULG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Freelander (YR53 ULG) between December 2021 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 July 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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