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AA08 XDU

2008 Land Rover Freelander

Blue Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

73,147 mi
Last recorded73,147 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Freelander93,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA08 XDU
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 73,147 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 71,758 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 70,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 68,935 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 67,286 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2021 64,895 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 63,057 miles

all brake disc's corroding

park brake effort low

Pass 25 Jun 2019 56,192 miles

Front brakes have an imbalance of 17%

Nearside Front Brake disc inner face worn, corroded and wearing unevenly and requires attention

Offside Front Brake disc inner face worn, corroded and wearing unevenly and requires attention

Fail 25 Jun 2019 56,192 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front brakes have an imbalance of 17%

Nearside Front Brake disc inner face worn, corroded and wearing unevenly and requires attention

Offside Front Brake disc inner face worn, corroded and wearing unevenly and requires attention

Pass 12 Jun 2018 49,480 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 44,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 44,744 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 42,674 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 41,770 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 41,030 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 36,574 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 29,008 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 29,008 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 21,023 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Freelander?

Based on 4,326,495 MOT tests across 292,036 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
6,744
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
292,036
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 165,047
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 131,090
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 83,015
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 79,584
Stop lamp not working 70,651
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AA08 XDU is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander in Blue with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 93,880 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Freelander fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 165,047 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA08 XDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Freelander typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA08 XDU registered?

AA08 XDU is a 2008 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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