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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,179 cc

LA12 VSCMOT history

LA12 VSC is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 124,273 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

LA12 VSC black Land Rover Freelander – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Freelander, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
124,273 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,647 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 VSC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 VSC was last recorded at 124,273 miles on 11 May 2026, 4,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,525 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,748 miles
Average per year
7,647 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,273 miles
  • 2025 – 119,525 miles
  • 2024 – 108,995 miles
  • 2023 – 99,913 miles
  • 2022 – 91,240 miles
  • 2021 – 84,945 miles
  • 2020 – 74,884 miles
  • 2019 – 65,796 miles
  • 2018 – 61,696 miles
  • 2017 – 56,076 miles
  • 2016 – 52,633 miles
  • 2015 – 43,026 miles
  • 2013 – 28,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,273 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,273 miles (+4,748)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    124,273 miles
    Test number
    5528007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,525 miles (+10,530)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    119,525 miles
    Test number
    145381966140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass108,995 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    108,995 miles
    Test number
    382362302623
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe corroded

  4. Fail108,993 miles (+9,080)2 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,993 miles
    Test number
    852617494626
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe corroded

  5. Pass99,913 miles (+9)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    99,913 miles
    Test number
    657740769979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail99,904 miles (+8,664)4 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,904 miles
    Test number
    935755400626
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Lipped edge (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass91,240 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    91,240 miles
    Test number
    630601693291
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail91,238 miles (+6,293)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,238 miles
    Test number
    551228331619
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass84,945 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    84,945 miles
    Test number
    179570012280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail84,943 miles (+10,059)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,943 miles
    Test number
    527892608007
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass74,884 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    74,884 miles
    Test number
    356300839098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass71,399 miles (+5,603)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    71,399 miles
    Test number
    552529234249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,796 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    65,796 miles
    Test number
    968011015607
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Fail65,795 miles (+4,099)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,795 miles
    Test number
    910335868272
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  15. Pass61,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,696 miles
    Test number
    251457294339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,696 miles (+5,620)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,696 miles
    Test number
    929843893957
    • FailureFront registration plate non-reflective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate non-reflective border wider than permitted (6.3.4h)

  17. Pass56,076 miles (+3,443)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    56,076 miles
    Test number
    491742263969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    52,633 miles
    Test number
    866507595045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail52,633 miles (+9,607)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,633 miles
    Test number
    818160667524
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

  20. Pass43,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,026 miles
    Test number
    948504185040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail43,026 miles (+327)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,026 miles
    Test number
    186714285093
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass42,699 miles (+14,545)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    42,699 miles
    Test number
    317711345057
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEmissions to clean to be tested.
    • NoteFront tyres showing signs of shouderd wear.

  23. Pass28,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    28,154 miles
    Test number
    209928083256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 VSC

Does LA12 VSC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 VSC is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 VSC?
The MOT on LA12 VSC is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 VSC done?
LA12 VSC was recorded at 124,273 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 7,647 miles a year.
Has LA12 VSC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 VSC has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LA12 VSC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LA12 VSC find?
LA12 VSC passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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