2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · EL16 TUN
2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29/03/2018. Recorded mileage 46,606 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1999cc
EL16 TUN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/06/2025
- 46,606 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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EL16 TUN Mileage History
- 14/02/202331,471 mi
- 14/02/202331,471 mi
- 12/02/202438,214 mi+6,743 mi
- 12/02/202438,214 mi
- 10/06/202546,606 mi+8,392 mi
Average of roughly 6,528 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EL16 TUN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (EL16 TUN) between February 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Ingenium Timing Chain Stretch (The "Slap")(Serious)
The 2.0 diesel engine suffers from premature timing chain wear, often called "timing chain slap" as the chain stretches and hits the guides. This is primarily caused by oil dilution from interrupted DPF regenerations thinning the lubricant.
- Oil Dilution & Early Service Warning(Serious)
Interrupted DPF regenerations cause diesel to leak into the oil sump. When calculated dilution reaches 6% to 7%, the "Service Required" warning is triggered, often as early as 6,000–8,000 miles regardless of the official 21k-mile interval.
- Panoramic Roof and Boot Water Ingress(Moderate)
Blocked drains and poor sealing can lead to wet carpets and electrical faults.
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