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2015 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · DH53 ALE

DH53 ALE

2015 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 02/06/2015. Recorded mileage 79,196 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/07/2026.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
2015 · Chester
MOT Status
Valid until 06/07/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/07/2026)
Recorded Mileage
79,196 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 06/07/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/07/2026
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2015
Engine
2993cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, demonstrating a consistent history of passing over the last several years. The most recent inspection on 3 July 2025 at 79,196 miles resulted in a pass with zero defects. This follows a three-year clean streak since an initial failure in mid-2022, indicating that the mechanical and structural condition has been maintained to a standard without recurring failures or escalating defects. The mileage pattern is consistent with the vehicle's age, averaging approximately 7,200 miles per annum. Between June 2022 and July 2025, the car covered 10,213 miles, showing a steady but low usage rate of roughly 3,400 miles per year. This low-annual mileage often suggests less strain on the drivetrain and engine components, though low mileage on a heavy vehicle like a Discovery can sometimes lead to the degradation of rubber components and fluid seals if the car sits for extended periods. While the MOT record is currently clean, a buyer should conduct a thorough physical inspection of the air suspension system and associated bushings, given the vehicle's age and specific model vulnerabilities. The absence of recorded advisories for combination corrosion or artwork-related leaks in the recent tests is positive, but the structural integrity of the chassis should still be verified for hidden rust. Focus on the brake disc condition and caliper movement to ensure the low usage hasn't resulted in seized or corroded components.

DH53 ALE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
  • 79,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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DH53 ALE Mileage History

  1. 30/06/202268,983 mi
  2. 30/06/202268,983 mi
  3. 05/07/202372,946 mi+3,963 mi
  4. 08/07/202476,237 mi+3,291 mi
  5. 03/07/202579,196 mi+2,959 mi

Average of roughly 3,394 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

DH53 ALE MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 17 Jul 2026, 02:00
MOT Analysis

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 2015 Land Rover Discovery (DH53 ALE) between June 2022 and July 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 03 July 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: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 2 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: “Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light showing white light (4.5.4 (a))”.

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