Land Rover Freelander Hardback 1997

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  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    High mileage, so lost £7k value in a year.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Not that brilliant. Servicing expensive.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Comfortable enough. Wallows a lot.

    Performance

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very sluggish.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Cracked cylinder head, leaking gaskets, £2k bill. And everybody you speak to perceives the reliability as rubbish.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No longer impressed.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    No compliants there.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Works.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Wouldn't touch them with a barge pole again.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Coolant leak. Cracked cylinder head. Oil sump gasket. Injectors blocked.

    Other

    Rear diff. seal, air con knackered. Seat belt clip broken. Rear window retracts on its own.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No