2003 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · KG53 LVC
2003 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28/11/2003. Recorded mileage 195,567 miles. MOT valid until 08/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195,567 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 2495cc
KG53 LVC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2026
- 195,567 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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KG53 LVC Mileage History
- 25/10/2022164,033 mi
- 19/01/2024174,482 mi+10,449 mi
- 01/04/2025183,314 mi+8,832 mi
- 07/04/2025183,405 mi+91 mi
- 10/07/2026195,567 mi+12,162 mi
Average of roughly 8,506 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KG53 LVC 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 2003 Land Rover Discovery (KG53 LVC) between October 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Front Power steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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