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2001 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · Y622 VDO

Y622 VDO

2001 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Aug 2001. Recorded mileage 121,732 miles. MOT expired on 16 May 2014.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
2001 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 16 May 2014
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Jan 2014)
Recorded Mileage
121,732 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.5L
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Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 16 May 2014
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2014
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2001
Engine
2495cc
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Y622 VDO Key Findings

  • 9 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/05/2013
  • 121,732 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

Y622 VDO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Nov 2026, 07:00
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Land Rover Discovery (Y622 VDO) between June 2006 and May 2013.

The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 17 May 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 8 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.

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Y622 VDO Mileage History

  1. 09/06/200688,586 mi
  2. 03/12/2007104,386 mi+15,800 mi
  3. 20/11/2009112,096 mi+7,710 mi
  4. 20/11/2009112,096 mi
  5. 27/11/2010114,972 mi+2,876 mi
  6. 17/12/2011117,810 mi+2,838 mi
  7. 17/12/2011117,810 mi
  8. 30/11/2012120,468 mi+2,658 mi
  9. 17/05/2013121,732 mi+1,264 mi

Average of roughly 4,777 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 2 (L318)

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2001 Common Problems
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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