2018 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · CL68 ODL
2018 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 21 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 86,909 miles. MOT expired on 20 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,909 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CL68 ODL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 07/04/2026
- 86,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
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CL68 ODL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Land Rover Discovery (CL68 ODL) between September 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
CL68 ODL Mileage History
- 12/09/202235,257 mi
- 13/09/202349,202 mi+13,945 mi
- 13/09/202466,121 mi+16,919 mi
- 14/09/202466,136 mi+15 mi
- 07/04/202686,909 mi+20,773 mi
Average of roughly 14,477 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Ingenium Timing Chain Stretch (The "Slap")Serious
The 2.0 diesel engine suffers from premature timing chain wear, often called "timing chain slap" as the chain stretches and hits the guides. This is primarily caused by oil dilution from interrupted DPF regenerations thinning the lubricant.
- Oil Dilution & Early Service WarningSerious
Interrupted DPF regenerations cause diesel to leak into the oil sump. When calculated dilution reaches 6% to 7%, the "Service Required" warning is triggered, often as early as 6,000–8,000 miles regardless of the official 21k-mile interval.
- Panoramic Roof and Boot Water IngressModerate
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