LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT2018 · 2.0L Diesel
Vehicle Insight Summary
This 2018 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT is a Diesel vehicle with a 1999cc engine. Currently it has no valid MOT recorded and is not currently taxed. The latest recorded mileage is 49,381.
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1999cc
Free vehicle health score
Public record health check: Below Average.
Based on free DVLA & DVSA signals. Premium checks for stolen/finance/write-off history are locked below.
Technical Specifications
AI Intelligence
What's this car worth today?
Get an instant, AI-powered valuation based on live market data, this exact model, and recent auction results.
Full MOT History
Registered in 2018, this Land Rover Discovery Sport with plate VB11 JOY has undergone 5 MOT inspections since April 2022.
Across its entire MOT history, this Land Rover has a 80% success rate (4 passes and 1 fails). This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.
AI insights are experimental and can be incorrect. All claims should be manually verified.
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.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Number Plate Neighbors
View all VB11 platesOther vehicles registered in the same batch as this one.
LEXUS
NX
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
LAND ROVER
DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A
LAND ROVER
R ROVER EVOQUE DYN SE D MHEV A
SUBARU
OUTBACK
MINI
ONE
TESLA
MODEL Y PERFORMANCE AWD
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER EVOQUE R-DYN HSE A
VAUXHALL
MOKKA
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
MINI
COOPER S
SEAT
ARONA
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER SE D MHEV AUTO
KIA
SORENTO
LAND ROVER
FREELANDER
RENAULT
MASTER
CITROEN
C4
MERCEDES-BENZ
V
BMW
X5 XDRIVE50E M SPORT AUTO
TESLA
MODEL Y RWD
VOLKSWAGEN
UP
FORD
RANGER WILDTRAK ECOBLUE 4X4 A
LAND ROVER
RANGE ROVER SPORT FIRST ED A
HONDA
CR-V
EX5 MAX
FIAT
500
ALFA ROMEO
GIULIETTA
PORSCHE
TAYCAN 4S CROSS TURISMO
BMW
420
FORD
KUGA ST-LINE X ED PHEV CVT
KIA
SPORTAGE
AUDI
A5 S LN BLCK ED 35 TDI MHEV SA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
MERCEDES-BENZ
E
MERCEDES-BENZ
A-CLASS
VOLVO
XC40 + B4 MHEV AUTO