2012 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · AU62 WUD
2012 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 05 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 64,127 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,127 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AU62 WUD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 64,127 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
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AU62 WUD MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Discovery (AU62 WUD) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
AU62 WUD Mileage History
- 13/09/202252,600 mi
- 30/08/202358,410 mi+5,810 mi
- 06/09/202461,192 mi+2,782 mi
- 06/10/202564,127 mi+2,935 mi
Average of roughly 3,762 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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