1998 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · R45 WTP
1998 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 226,965 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 226,965 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R45 WTP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 226,965 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R45 WTP Mileage History
- 16/01/2023219,568 mi
- 22/01/2024221,789 mi+2,221 mi
- 16/01/2025224,692 mi+2,903 mi
- 30/01/2026226,965 mi+2,273 mi
- 30/01/2026226,965 mi
Average of roughly 2,434 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R45 WTP 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 1998 Land Rover Discovery (R45 WTP) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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