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Land Rover Freelander

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc

LD08 GNUMOT history

LD08 GNU is a black diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

LD08 GNU 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 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
160,562 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 GNU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 GNU was last recorded at 160,562 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,552 miles · 1 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
9,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,562 miles
  • 2025 – 152,094 miles
  • 2024 – 143,756 miles
  • 2023 – 134,961 miles
  • 2022 – 125,704 miles
  • 2021 – 115,205 miles
  • 2020 – 105,218 miles
  • 2019 – 91,900 miles
  • 2018 – 80,194 miles
  • 2017 – 65,094 miles
  • 2016 – 56,525 miles
  • 2015 – 49,908 miles
  • 2014 – 43,188 miles
  • 2013 – 36,183 miles
  • 2012 – 28,792 miles
  • 2011 – 21,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,562 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper centre brake light inoperative.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play nearing excessive. (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside door mirror unit loose but still secure/damaged.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable corroded.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear both rear inner sills have corrosion.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRoof lining sagging , to rear near excessively.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,562 miles (+10)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    160,562 miles
    Test number
    110953922019
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper centre brake light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play nearing excessive. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror unit loose but still secure/damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable corroded.
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear inner sills have corrosion.
    • AdvisoryRoof lining sagging , to rear near excessively.

  2. Fail160,552 miles (+8,458)3 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,552 miles
    Test number
    117222460083
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper centre brake light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play nearing excessive. (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside door mirror unit loose but still secure/damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear handbrake cable corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear inner sills have corrosion.
    • AdvisoryRoof lining sagging , to rear near excessively.

  3. Pass152,094 miles (+8)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    152,094 miles
    Test number
    292837494176
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail152,086 miles (+8,330)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,086 miles
    Test number
    741644142131
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass143,756 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    143,756 miles
    Test number
    625748886112
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper centre brake light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to get low (worn)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror unit & glass damaged, near excessive.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear offside handbrake cable in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail143,754 miles (+8,793)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,754 miles
    Test number
    131174230022
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper centre brake light inoperative.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to get low (worn)
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror unit & glass damaged, near excessive.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively appears to be handbrake shoes binding. (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear offside handbrake cable in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass134,961 miles (+9,257)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    134,961 miles
    Test number
    728053674730
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror unit damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass125,704 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    125,704 miles
    Test number
    755046446874
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror unit damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail125,703 miles (+10,498)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,703 miles
    Test number
    858009070304
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside wing mirror unit damaged
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass115,205 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    115,205 miles
    Test number
    718018632749
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail115,201 miles (+9,983)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,201 miles
    Test number
    412547142293
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured near excessive. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured near excessive. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp inoperative.

  12. Pass105,218 miles (+13,318)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    105,218 miles
    Test number
    282696059731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,900 miles (+11,706)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    91,900 miles
    Test number
    939968827951
    • MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

  14. Pass80,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    80,194 miles
    Test number
    644589727248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail80,194 miles (+15,100)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,194 miles
    Test number
    285594702062
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass65,094 miles (+8,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,094 miles
    Test number
    340340978400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass56,525 miles (+6,617)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    56,525 miles
    Test number
    852431640041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,908 miles (+6,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    49,908 miles
    Test number
    805862145030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass43,188 miles (+7,005)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    43,188 miles
    Test number
    297610654004
    • NoteAll four tyres getting low on tread

  20. Pass36,183 miles (+7,391)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    36,183 miles
    Test number
    107561153045
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass28,792 miles (+7,503)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    28,792 miles
    Test number
    125456742466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass21,289 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,289 miles
    Test number
    728099251067
    • NoteADVISE near side front tyre low 3mm

Questions about LD08 GNU

Does LD08 GNU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 GNU is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 GNU?
The MOT on LD08 GNU is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 GNU done?
LD08 GNU was recorded at 160,562 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 9,125 miles a year.
Has LD08 GNU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 GNU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 GNU 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 LD08 GNU find?
LD08 GNU passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; all direction indicators slightly discoloured, and 8 more.

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