Land Rover Freelander
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 2,179 cc
LD08 OTUMOT history
LD08 OTU is a blue diesel Land Rover Freelander first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 194,204 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 194,204 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 10,986 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 OTU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,179 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 OTU was last recorded at 194,204 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 25,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Mar 2012: 1,910 miles, lower than 35,115 miles on 25 Mar 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 169,020 miles · 13 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 25,184 miles
- Average per year
- 10,986 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 194,204 miles
- 2024 – 169,020 miles
- 2023 – 144,639 miles
- 2022 – 128,528 miles
- 2021 – 122,767 miles
- 2020 – 112,316 miles
- 2019 – 97,226 miles
- 2018 – 94,552 miles
- 2017 – 92,610 miles
- 2016 – 88,060 miles
- 2015 – 78,440 miles
- 2014 – 68,659 miles
- 2013 – 58,848 miles
- 2012 – 1,910 miles
- 2011 – 35,115 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass194,204 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 1.6! mm (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,204 miles4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 194,204 miles
- Test number
- 585390936305
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 1.6! mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail194,204 miles (+25,184)2 major4 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,204 miles
- Test number
- 195049432841
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front on 1.6! mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass169,020 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 169,020 miles
- Test number
- 422772751308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,020 miles (+24,381)2 dangerous10 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,020 miles
- Test number
- 662903997698
- 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 Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,639 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 144,639 miles
- Test number
- 768919628013
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail144,624 miles (+16,096)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,624 miles
- Test number
- 133135313933
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass128,528 miles (+5,761)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 128,528 miles
- Test number
- 468706449400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 122,767 miles
- Test number
- 277006015217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail122,767 miles (+10,451)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,767 miles
- Test number
- 337175839859
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass112,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 112,316 miles
- Test number
- 348362158802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,314 miles (+15,088)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,314 miles
- Test number
- 141273889933
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass97,226 miles (+2,674)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 97,226 miles
- Test number
- 591988092373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,552 miles (+1,942)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 94,552 miles
- Test number
- 382216327215
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass92,610 miles (+4,550)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 92,610 miles
- Test number
- 543073569686
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement perishing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' x 2 close together (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryCovers & trays
- AdvisoryWet at test
Pass88,060 miles (+9,620)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 88,060 miles
- Test number
- 350943682475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,440 miles (+9,781)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 78,440 miles
- Test number
- 986988455035
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass68,659 miles (+9,811)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 68,659 miles
- Test number
- 398859554068
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass58,848 miles (+56,938)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 58,848 miles
- Test number
- 107485883046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,910 miles (-33,205)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 1,910 miles
- Test number
- 359172972027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,115 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 35,115 miles
- Test number
- 669324881043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 OTU
- Does LD08 OTU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 OTU expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 OTU?
- The MOT on LD08 OTU expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 OTU done?
- LD08 OTU was recorded at 194,204 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 10,986 miles a year.
- Has LD08 OTU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 OTU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 OTU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Mar 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD08 OTU find?
- LD08 OTU passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 4 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside side repeater insecure; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 6 more.
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