2010 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · LX10 TFN
2010 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 198,894 miles. MOT valid until 06 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LX10 TFN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2026
- 198,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LX10 TFN 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 2010 Land Rover Discovery (LX10 TFN) between April 2024 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear (5.2.3 (e))”.
LX10 TFN Mileage History
- 25/04/2024184,453 mi
- 25/04/2024184,453 mi
- 08/05/2025190,659 mi+6,206 mi
- 08/05/2025190,659 mi
- 05/05/2026198,894 mi+8,235 mi
Average of roughly 7,127 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 4 (L319)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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