2010 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · AT10 AKT
2010 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Jul 2010. Recorded mileage 170,024 miles. MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Dec 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 170,024 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AT10 AKT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2025
- 170,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
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AT10 AKT 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 (AT10 AKT) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 August 2025 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: Tyres (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
AT10 AKT Mileage History
- 15/08/2022151,051 mi
- 01/08/2023157,723 mi+6,672 mi
- 04/08/2023157,724 mi+1 mi
- 15/08/2024165,410 mi+7,686 mi
- 21/08/2025170,024 mi+4,614 mi
Average of roughly 6,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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