Its the HSE version so all leather heated front seats,a not a very good sat nav, automatic.

The milage is at 136000 approx

Thanks for all the replies, still not sure if I should scrap the car or get a quote from a garge to fit a new engine I guess it is up to the wife as its her car.

Thanks formoving the thread

Yep as I thought it either going to cost me load or I get rid of it..My wifes cars so she is going to be really sad to see it go but if its going to cost too much I can't justify it it will be the end of the car... Is there away to move this thread to the Free lander bit as I seem to upset...

The green flag man took two phone calls to find me as did the pick up lorry it transpire that the road does not have a name as it appers to be a road between two roads near a bird sanctory.

No Not a wind up Not been on these forums before didn't know where to post.

JUst want oadd that I think it was a major failure of the tubo, but what do Iknow. The pick up driver sugested that I google disel over run and low and deholdthere is a youtube video of a freelander experincing the sam demise as mine.

Ok I have or had a 05 Landrover Freelander TDI. On the weekend I had what I can only descibe as a once in a life time experience. I was comming down quite a steep hill and the engine started to over run, so I stopped near the bottom of this hill turned the engine off and gave it 5 minutes as I...

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