2004 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · FD04 VPZ
2004 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2004. Recorded mileage 157,589 miles. MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,589 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FD04 VPZ Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 157,589 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FD04 VPZ Mileage History
- 29/05/200713,987 mi
- 02/06/200822,095 mi+8,108 mi
- 20/05/200931,617 mi+9,522 mi
- 23/09/200934,872 mi+3,255 mi
- 20/12/201048,874 mi+14,002 mi
- 20/12/201048,874 mi
- 12/12/201159,477 mi+10,603 mi
- 12/12/201159,477 mi
- 12/12/201269,762 mi+10,285 mi
- 19/12/201379,619 mi+9,857 mi
- 29/04/201594,215 mi+14,596 mi
- 30/04/201594,215 mi
- 26/04/2016103,705 mi+9,490 mi
- 26/04/2016103,705 mi
- 28/04/2017112,620 mi+8,915 mi
- 28/04/2017112,620 mi
- 26/04/2018123,434 mi+10,814 mi
- 25/04/2019130,306 mi+6,872 mi
- 29/10/2020133,866 mi+3,560 mi
- 04/09/2021134,031 mi+165 mi
- 14/10/2022126,883 mi-7,148 mi
- 17/10/2023134,229 mi+7,346 mi
- 17/10/2023134,229 mi
- 22/10/2024142,081 mi+7,852 mi
- 21/10/2025157,589 mi+15,508 mi
- 21/10/2025157,589 mi
Average of roughly 7,805 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
FD04 VPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Discovery (FD04 VPZ) between May 2007 and October 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”; “Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”.
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