2010 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · AO10 HBP
2010 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 114,207 miles. MOT valid until 15 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,207 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AO10 HBP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/11/2026
- 114,207 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO10 HBP 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 2010 Land Rover Discovery (AO10 HBP) between November 2023 and November 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 November 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: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
AO10 HBP Mileage History
- 09/11/2023108,351 mi
- 31/10/2024110,461 mi+2,110 mi
- 04/11/2024116,464 mi+6,003 mi
- 11/11/2025113,021 mi-3,443 mi
- 02/11/2026114,207 mi+1,186 mi
Average of roughly 1,964 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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