2002 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · HD52 CVC
2002 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 175,195 miles. MOT expired on 22 Feb 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 175,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HD52 CVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/02/2025
- 175,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HD52 CVC MOT History
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 2002 Land Rover Discovery (HD52 CVC) between January 2023 and February 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 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: “Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both top suspension ball joints on the”; “Nearside Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))”; “Power steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))”.
HD52 CVC Mileage History
- 17/01/2023167,649 mi
- 22/01/2024171,694 mi+4,045 mi
- 22/02/2024171,694 mi
- 23/02/2024171,696 mi+2 mi
- 04/02/2025175,195 mi+3,499 mi
Average of roughly 3,680 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
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