2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · DY05 VTM
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 26/04/2005. Recorded mileage 151,326 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/03/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 151,326 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 VTM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/03/2024
- 151,326 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DY05 VTM Mileage History
- 30/03/2022136,193 mi
- 17/03/2023146,803 mi+10,610 mi
- 30/03/2023146,812 mi+9 mi
- 19/03/2024151,326 mi+4,514 mi
Average of roughly 7,676 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DY05 VTM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Discovery (DY05 VTM) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 March 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Rear Prop shaft bearing housing likely to fail (6.1.7 (f) (ii))”; “Rear Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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