Useful Information
To help you learn about the history of your Land Rover: |
Collection of useful pdfs that we have found online so far: |
Check the MOT history of the vehicle
Check the past results of a vehicle’s MOT tests, including:
Click here to start your search. Get vehicle information from DVLA Check online to find out what information the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) holds about a vehicle. You’ll need the vehicle’s registration number. You can find out various things about the vehicle, including:
Get a vehicle log book (V5C) You need to get a log book (V5C) if the original has been lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed, or you haven’t received one for your new vehicle. If you don’t have the green ‘new keeper’s details’ slip, you have to pay £25. Click here to get started. History Information about your Land Rover To find out information about the History of your Vehicle from the DVLA you need to fill in form V888 (Request by an individual for information about a vehicle). It costs £5.00 at the time of writing this, but is well worth the effort & money. We found out that our Adam started life as a Post Office Van registered to the Head Postmaster, which explained why he was originally red. There is a great Pdf document from V8 Register (MG Car Club) that gives information on how to fill in form V888. Click here to access the document. Note: Guidance for people and companies about what information DVLA will release from their records. Click here for the DVLA Guidance. |
Land Rover Manuals
Land Rover Series 1 Parts Catalogue 1954-1958 (9.4 Mb) Land Rover Series 1 Instruction Manual 1948-58 (4.8 Mb) Land Rover Series 2a Owner's Manual - Regular, Long and Forward Control (6.5 MB) Land Rover Series 2a/3 Optional Equipment Parts Catalogue Part 1 (2.2 MB) Land Rover Series 2a/3 Optional Equipment Parts Catalogue Part 2 (2.5 MB) Land Rover 101 Forward Control 1 Tonne 4x4 Parts Catalogue (9.8 MB) Some Land Rover Manuals are to large to upload here, but we do have them in our Facebook Group. The following files are available to our members:
Winch Manuals
Fairy Capstan Winch for Land Rover Fitting & Operating Instructions, including Parts List and Special Fittings for 6 Cylinder Vehicles. (3.8 Mb) Aeroparts Recovery Capstan Winch Parts List and Fitting instructions. (0.6 Mb) Mayflower PTO Drum Winch with Mechanical Power Take Off Parts List & Fitting instructions. (2 Mb) Other Manuals
Rover V8 Engine Overhaul Manual 3.5/3.9 & 4.2 litre V8 Engine Overhaul Manual (0.8 Mb) MAP Freewheeling Hub Parts List and Fitting instructions (1 Mb) Overdrive for Land Rover Series 1, 2, 2a and 3 Fitting Instructions and Parts List (0.6 Mb) Useful links to other websites:Links to informative Land Rover Websites:
The Land Rover FAQ - covering a wide range of information for Land Rover Series, Defender, Range Rover,Discovery and Forward Control - click here to go to their site. Land Rover Series One Club - happy to let you join their Forum - please click here to go to their site. Land Rover Series 2 Club - happy to let you join their Forum - click here to go to their site. Series 3 & 90-110 Owners Club - happy to let you join their Forum - please click here to go to their site. Rover and Land Rover V8 Block Numbers - check the year your V8 was manufactured - please click here to go to the site. |