2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · DY05 VRX
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01/05/2005. Recorded mileage 154,750 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/07/2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/03/2022)
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,750 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2720cc
DY05 VRX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/07/2021
- 154,750 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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DY05 VRX Mileage History
- 08/05/200841,409 mi
- 21/04/200951,859 mi+10,450 mi
- 10/05/201062,218 mi+10,359 mi
- 27/04/201170,738 mi+8,520 mi
- 09/05/201284,998 mi+14,260 mi
- 09/05/201284,998 mi
- 29/04/201399,067 mi+14,069 mi
- 29/04/201399,068 mi+1 mi
- 28/01/2014108,727 mi+9,659 mi
- 02/02/2015118,037 mi+9,310 mi
- 05/02/2016130,080 mi+12,043 mi
- 09/02/2016130,228 mi+148 mi
- 06/02/2017140,233 mi+10,005 mi
- 08/02/2018144,927 mi+4,694 mi
- 08/02/2018144,927 mi
- 04/02/2019149,376 mi+4,449 mi
- 04/02/2020154,683 mi+5,307 mi
- 04/02/2020154,683 mi
- 16/07/2021154,749 mi+66 mi
- 19/07/2021154,750 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 8,589 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
DY05 VRX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Discovery (DY05 VRX) between May 2008 and July 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 July 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Steering (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
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