2002 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · AF02 DPF
2002 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2002. Recorded mileage 180,585 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,585 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AF02 DPF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 180,585 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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AF02 DPF Mileage History
- 28/05/2024166,731 mi
- 02/06/2025170,075 mi+3,344 mi
- 09/07/2025170,818 mi+743 mi
- 14/07/2026180,299 mi+9,481 mi
- 24/07/2026180,585 mi+286 mi
Average of roughly 6,432 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AF02 DPF 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 2002 Land Rover Discovery (AF02 DPF) between May 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2026 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: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
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