2004 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · OV04 KCG
2004 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 265,693 miles. MOT expired on 03 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 265,693 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OV04 KCG Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/05/2022
- 265,693 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OV04 KCG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Land Rover Discovery (OV04 KCG) between November 2007 and May 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 05 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (21 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Steering (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
OV04 KCG Mileage History
- 20/11/200777,994 mi
- 19/11/2008102,587 mi+24,593 mi
- 27/10/2009124,160 mi+21,573 mi
- 29/10/2009125,262 mi+1,102 mi
- 06/12/2010143,150 mi+17,888 mi
- 06/12/2010143,150 mi
- 08/12/2011160,875 mi+17,725 mi
- 08/12/2011160,875 mi
- 11/12/2012178,345 mi+17,470 mi
- 05/12/2013194,533 mi+16,188 mi
- 11/12/2014213,206 mi+18,673 mi
- 18/12/2014213,224 mi+18 mi
- 27/10/2015227,977 mi+14,753 mi
- 11/10/2016231,569 mi+3,592 mi
- 10/10/2017235,714 mi+4,145 mi
- 18/10/2018240,522 mi+4,808 mi
- 30/10/2019244,304 mi+3,782 mi
- 31/10/2019244,319 mi+15 mi
- 06/01/2021253,929 mi+9,610 mi
- 06/01/2021253,929 mi
- 27/04/2022265,689 mi+11,760 mi
- 05/05/2022265,693 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 12,985 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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