Land Rover Freelander Station Wagon 1.8 S 5d (2001/51) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
expensive to run only 25/30 miles per gallon
Costs
expensive see above
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On the road
Driving
Drives lovely, but a bitch to reverse, as there is no visibility.
Performance
Head gasket went, hence no car for 2 weeks.
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Living with it
Reliability
Well with no head gasket it didn't work.
Image
Excellent.
Comfort
Good.
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Security and Service
Security
OK.
Service
Sent in for head gasket replacement and it failed after 20 miles, apparently faulty head gasket? But on second inspection water pump had also gone, in 20 miles? Car had only done 20,000miles!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Head gasket went at 20,000 miles.
Other
Water pump.
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