2003 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · R44 TCW
2003 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 22 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 177,392 miles. MOT valid until 05 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 177,392 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R44 TCW Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/12/2025
- 177,392 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R44 TCW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Discovery (R44 TCW) between March 2006 and December 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)”; “Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
R44 TCW Mileage History
- 22/03/200623,594 mi
- 09/03/200729,183 mi+5,589 mi
- 05/03/200837,856 mi+8,673 mi
- 11/03/200949,120 mi+11,264 mi
- 18/03/201057,312 mi+8,192 mi
- 30/03/201165,036 mi+7,724 mi
- 31/03/201165,045 mi+9 mi
- 28/03/201271,268 mi+6,223 mi
- 04/04/201377,907 mi+6,639 mi
- 10/04/201491,983 mi+14,076 mi
- 13/04/2015104,580 mi+12,597 mi
- 28/05/2016114,562 mi+9,982 mi
- 20/05/2017120,942 mi+6,380 mi
- 04/06/2018124,500 mi+3,558 mi
- 05/06/2019127,437 mi+2,937 mi
- 02/12/2020134,940 mi+7,503 mi
- 06/12/2021148,157 mi+13,217 mi
- 06/12/2022156,032 mi+7,875 mi
- 05/12/2023165,847 mi+9,815 mi
- 02/12/2024172,004 mi+6,157 mi
- 05/12/2025177,392 mi+5,388 mi
Average of roughly 7,804 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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