2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · FP18 DMF
2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27/04/2018. Recorded mileage 78,998 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,998 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1999cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
FP18 DMF Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2025
- 78,998 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
FP18 DMF Mileage History
- 21/04/202244,386 mi
- 24/04/202356,665 mi+12,279 mi
- 28/03/202467,793 mi+11,128 mi
- 19/05/202578,998 mi+11,205 mi
Average of roughly 11,244 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
FP18 DMF 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 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (FP18 DMF) between April 2022 and May 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 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 Warning(Serious)
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 Ingress(Moderate)
Blocked drains and poor sealing can lead to wet carpets and electrical faults.
Similar Vehicles
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (FP18 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as FP18DMF.
VOLKSWAGEN
TIGUAN
VOLKSWAGEN
UP
VOLKSWAGEN
UP
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
T-ROC
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO
VOLKSWAGEN
TIGUAN
VOLKSWAGEN
POLO