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2011 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · YG11 AAF

YG11 AAF

2011 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 117,145 miles. MOT valid until 18 May 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
2011 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 18 May 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 May 2027)
Recorded Mileage
117,145 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
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MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 18 May 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 May 2027
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
2993cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the most recent MOT data. The latest test conducted on 10 April 2025 at 112,868 miles resulted in a pass with no recorded defects, following a technical failure just two miles prior on the same day. This suggests the initial failure was likely an administrative error or a minor issue that was immediately rectified, as the vehicle has maintained a clean sheet of results across the last four annual inspections. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for a vehicle of this age, averaging approximately 7,500 miles per year. Between April 2022 and April 2025, the vehicle covered 22,195 miles, showing a steady accumulation of roughly 7,400 miles annually. This consistent interval suggests the car has been used regularly, which is generally beneficial for maintaining seals and mechanical components that suffer during long periods of inactivity. The lack of any recorded advisories over these years indicates that the previous owners have likely addressed wear items before they reached a failure threshold. Despite the clean MOT history, a buyer must perform a physical inspection of the Discovery's known high-wear areas points. Given the age and mileage, specific attention should be paid to the air suspension components for signs of leaking or perished rubber, as the MOT does not test for gradual degradation. The structural integrity of the chassis should also be verified for corrosion on the rear arches and members, as the tester only flags rust once it reaches a critical depth. Checking the brake lines for corrosion and inspecting suspension bushes for play remains necessary to ensure the lack of recorded advisories reflects the actual mechanical condition of the vehicle.
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YG11 AAF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 20/05/2026
  • 117,145 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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YG11 AAF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Oct 2026, 19:37
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Land Rover Discovery (YG11 AAF) between April 2023 and May 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 May 2026 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: Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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 Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.

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YG11 AAF Mileage History

  1. 14/04/202398,044 mi
  2. 08/04/2024106,338 mi+8,294 mi
  3. 10/04/2025112,866 mi+6,528 mi
  4. 10/04/2025112,868 mi+2 mi
  5. 20/05/2026117,145 mi+4,277 mi

Average of roughly 6,162 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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