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VU62 WZH

2012 Land Rover Freelander

Grey Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

76,107 mi
Last recorded76,107 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Land Rover Freelander72,988 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU62 WZH
MakeLand Rover
ModelFreelander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 76,107 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2025 70,981 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 65,750 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2024 65,749 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/60/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 64,774 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 61,894 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Oct 2021 57,604 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 51,168 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material outer in wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 45,974 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 39,123 miles

Engine oil leaks

Pass 15 Sep 2017 33,408 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 27,208 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 20,122 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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VU62 WZH is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander in Grey with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Land Rover Freelander models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 72,988 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 VU62 WZH, 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 14 years old, this Land Rover Freelander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU62 WZH registered?

VU62 WZH is a 2012 Land Rover Freelander, first registered on 26 September 2012.

Is VU62 WZH safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU62 WZH shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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