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2001 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · J23 TDS

J23 TDS

2001 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 144,184 miles. MOT valid until 16/05/2027.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
2001
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 16/05/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
144,184 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.5L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 16/05/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2001
Engine
2495cc

J23 TDS Key Findings

  • 24 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/05/2026
  • 144,184 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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J23 TDS Mileage History

  1. 26/08/200531,263 mi
  2. 19/08/200639,517 mi+8,254 mi
  3. 01/09/200748,700 mi+9,183 mi
  4. 27/08/200857,227 mi+8,527 mi
  5. 25/08/200963,582 mi+6,355 mi
  6. 25/08/201070,824 mi+7,242 mi
  7. 25/08/201070,824 mi
  8. 31/08/201177,169 mi+6,345 mi
  9. 28/08/201282,051 mi+4,882 mi
  10. 17/08/201388,127 mi+6,076 mi
  11. 17/08/201388,127 mi
  12. 16/08/201497,027 mi+8,900 mi
  13. 18/07/2015103,912 mi+6,885 mi
  14. 18/07/2015103,912 mi
  15. 02/07/2016111,281 mi+7,369 mi
  16. 27/06/2017115,102 mi+3,821 mi
  17. 09/07/2018119,816 mi+4,714 mi
  18. 11/07/2019123,756 mi+3,940 mi
  19. 13/11/2020128,063 mi+4,307 mi
  20. 18/10/2021130,959 mi+2,896 mi
  21. 11/11/2022133,363 mi+2,404 mi
  22. 05/01/2024138,837 mi+5,474 mi
  23. 19/02/2025142,381 mi+3,544 mi
  24. 18/05/2026144,184 mi+1,803 mi

Average of roughly 5,448 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.

J23 TDS MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 04:06
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Land Rover Discovery (J23 TDS) between August 2005 and May 2026.

The record contains 21 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 18 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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.

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ADVISORY