2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · NV18 DMF
2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26/05/2018. Recorded mileage 93,420 miles. MOT valid until 18/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Stockton-on-Tees
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,420 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1999cc
NV18 DMF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 93,420 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery Sport (L550)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
NV18 DMF Mileage History
- 15/12/202364,778 mi
- 14/12/202471,382 mi+6,604 mi
- 12/12/202593,133 mi+21,751 mi
- 19/01/202693,420 mi+287 mi
- 19/01/202693,420 mi
Average of roughly 13,651 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
NV18 DMF 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 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (NV18 DMF) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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.
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