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Instant quote across Land Rover Freelander variants from 1997–2014, fitted by approved fitters — booked in under two minutes.
Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander
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Prices vary across Freelander generations and trim options. Earlier models without heated or sensor-equipped glass are typically the most affordable to replace. Later models with heated windscreens or rain sensors carry higher costs due to the additional wiring integration and feature-specific glass requirements.
| Year | Price range | Variants | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £398 — £481 | 2 variants | Price my 2014 |
| 2013 | £398 — £481 | 2 variants | Price my 2013 |
| 2012 | £398 — £481 | 2 variants | Price my 2012 |
| 2011 | £398 — £481 | 2 variants | Price my 2011 |
| 2010 | £398 — £481 | 2 variants | Price my 2010 |
| 2009 | £398 — £481 | 2 variants | Price my 2009 |
| 2008 | £398 — £481 | 2 variants | Price my 2008 |
| 2007 | £398 — £481 | 2 variants | Price my 2007 |
| 2006 | £312 — £481 | 4 variants | Price my 2006 |
| 2005 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 2005 |
| 2004 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 2004 |
| 2003 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 2003 |
| 2002 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 2002 |
| 2001 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 2001 |
| 2000 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 2000 |
| 1999 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 1999 |
| 1998 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 1998 |
| 1997 | £312 — £402 | 2 variants | Price my 1997 |
The displayed range is an indicator — the final price is produced by the quote form after you confirm your variant. Older Freelanders can still be booked.
Curious why prices vary so widely? Read our UK windscreen replacement cost guide .
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Booking your Freelander windscreen replacement takes just moments through our online widget, followed by technician matching and fitting.
Answer a quick quiz on your Freelander's year and features — takes under 60 seconds.
Proceed to secure checkout; your booking is confirmed in under two minutes.
Our parts-check team verifies your exact glass variant, confirming any heated or sensor features.
A technician near you is matched to your job, with a convenient appointment offered.
On the day, your fitter arrives with matched glass, removes the old windscreen, and bonds the new one in place — typically 45–90 minutes of their time.
Your fitter confirms the minimum drive-away time before you leave, and your two-year warranty begins immediately.
Covered by a two-year warranty on workmanship and glass quality, with Trustpilot-verified specialists handling your job.
The Freelander was produced before widespread ADAS adoption, so most variants require only mobile fitting at your home or workplace — no calibration needed. All four active variants in our catalogue fit this profile, making mobile replacement the standard option for faster, more convenient service.
If you prefer a workshop visit for any reason, this can be arranged. Simply confirm your preference at checkout or with your matched technician before the appointment.
We confirm the specific answer for your vehicle when you book.
Tap a feature to see what it is, how to spot it on your car, and how it affects glass replacement. We confirm the exact match for your vehicle when you book.
Green tint reduces glare and improves visual comfort by filtering certain light wavelengths.
Green tint is a light-filtering coating applied to the glass during manufacture. It absorbs and reduces transmission of certain wavelengths of light, primarily to cut glare from sunlight and reflections. The tint is subtle — often barely visible to the naked eye — but measurably improves visual comfort during prolonged driving, particularly in bright conditions. It's a factory specification chosen by the vehicle manufacturer to balance daylight comfort with interior visibility and aesthetic consistency across all glass in the vehicle.
The easiest way to check is to roll your side window halfway down and hold a piece of white paper behind it. Look carefully for a tint cast — green tint will appear as a subtle green hue compared to clear glass. Your windscreen will have the same tint as your side windows. You can also ask your vehicle's dealership or service centre — they'll have the original specification on file.
Green-tinted replacement glass must match the original tint specification to maintain visual consistency across all windows and preserve the vehicle's interior aesthetics. Aftermarket OE-equivalent (OEE) green-tinted glass is widely available, though some vehicles may require original equipment (OEM) dealership glass if the tint specification is proprietary. Tint does not affect calibration, cure time, or installation procedure — it's a cosmetic and functional specification only.
Solar control glass absorbs infrared rays to reduce heat and improve cabin comfort.
Solar control is a coating applied to the windscreen that absorbs the sun's infrared radiation rather than allowing it to pass through into the cabin. This reduces solar heat gain, helping to keep the interior cooler and more comfortable, particularly in warm weather or direct sunlight. The coating is transparent to visible light, so it doesn't darken the windscreen or affect visibility. It's a passive thermal management feature that works continuously whenever the sun is shining on the glass.
Check your vehicle's specification sheet or contact your dealership service centre to confirm whether solar control glass is fitted. Some manufacturers list it as 'solar control windscreen', 'heat-reflective glass', or 'thermal management glass'. It's a factory-fitted feature and won't be visibly obvious from outside the car — the coating is integral to the glass itself.
Solar control glass is a factory-fitted specification. When replacing the windscreen, a solar control variant must be sourced to match the original. This is a standard glass type with no special fitting implications or calibration requirements. Cure and drive-away times follow normal windscreen bonding procedures. Confirm with your fitter that the replacement glass includes solar control to maintain the original thermal performance.
A printed VIN reference box along the bottom edge of your windscreen helps identify your vehicle's chassis number at a glance.
A VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) notch is a small printed or etched box positioned along the lower edge of the windscreen that displays your vehicle's chassis number. This reference marking is a manufacturing and administrative feature, allowing quick visual identification of the vehicle without needing to consult documents. It's particularly useful for service records, insurance claims, and vehicle registration purposes. The notch itself doesn't affect the structural integrity or safety performance of the glass.
Look along the bottom edge of your windscreen — typically in one of the lower corners — for a small rectangular box containing printed digits or characters. If you're uncertain, check your vehicle's service handbook or ask your dealership or service centre to confirm whether your model includes this feature.
When your windscreen is replaced, the new glass will retain the VIN notch printed or etched by the manufacturer. This is a standard feature on replacement windscreens for compatible vehicles and requires no additional work or adjustment. The notch does not affect glass fitting, cure time, or any post-replacement calibration procedures.
Heated windscreens use embedded wires to quickly clear ice and condensation in cold weather.
A heated windscreen is integrated with a fine mesh of electrical wires embedded within the glass itself. When activated, these wires generate heat to warm the windscreen surface, helping to rapidly clear frost, ice, and condensation during cold or damp conditions. This feature improves visibility and safety in winter driving and reduces reliance on engine heat and demister air, which can be slower on very cold mornings.
Check your vehicle's handbook or contact your dealership service centre — they can confirm whether your model includes this feature. Look for a dashboard symbol (usually a windscreen icon with heat waves) when you activate the function, or check your infotainment settings for a heating or climate option linked to the windscreen. Some vehicles have a dedicated button on the stalk or console.
Heated windscreens require replacement glass to be of the correct heated specification — standard unheated glass cannot be fitted. The replacement glass must be sourced to match your vehicle's exact heated-wire configuration. Installation is straightforward, though the technician will confirm the heating element is functioning correctly after fitting. No calibration is required for this feature.
Your wipers automatically activate when rain falls on the windscreen.
A rain sensor is a device mounted on or behind the windscreen that detects moisture and triggers the wiper system automatically. The sensor uses infrared light to measure water droplets on the glass surface and signals the vehicle's electrical system to engage the wipers without driver input. This feature improves safety in sudden downpours and reduces driver workload in variable weather conditions.
Check your windscreen for a small sensor unit, usually mounted near the top centre behind the glass or at the base of the mirror. Look for a small dark component or lens. If your vehicle has automatic wipers that activate without you toggling the stalk, you have a rain sensor. Ask your dealer or service centre to confirm; they can check your vehicle records or wiper module settings.
Rain sensors are non-structural elements and do not require recalibration after windscreen replacement. The sensor bracket or mounting may need careful removal and reinstallation to ensure it sits correctly behind the new glass. If the sensor itself is damaged during removal, a replacement unit may be needed. Your fitter will confirm the condition and refit or replace the sensor as part of the standard replacement procedure.
The Land Rover Freelander was in production from 1997 to 2014, spanning two generations with distinctly different glass specifications. Earlier models carried straightforward laminated windscreens with minimal electronic integration, while later Freelanders from the mid-2000s onwards introduced green-tinted laminated glass and solar-control coatings to manage cabin heat.
From around 2008 onwards, certain Freelander variants gained heated windscreens and rain sensors as optional or standard features depending on trim and specification. These additions mean replacement glass must match your exact factory variant — a task our parts-check team handles after you book.
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