2009 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · RIG 2085
2009 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 173,569 miles. MOT valid until 12 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 173,569 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RIG 2085 Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 173,569 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RIG 2085 Mileage History
- 01/08/201263,470 mi
- 22/07/201374,228 mi+10,758 mi
- 16/07/201484,745 mi+10,517 mi
- 29/05/201591,516 mi+6,771 mi
- 09/05/201699,597 mi+8,081 mi
- 10/05/201699,599 mi+2 mi
- 09/05/2017107,964 mi+8,365 mi
- 09/05/2017107,964 mi
- 24/04/2018113,378 mi+5,414 mi
- 14/05/2019121,083 mi+7,705 mi
- 20/04/2020126,943 mi+5,860 mi
- 19/04/2021136,771 mi+9,828 mi
- 04/05/2022148,216 mi+11,445 mi
- 11/05/2023154,783 mi+6,567 mi
- 01/05/2024157,913 mi+3,130 mi
- 01/05/2024157,913 mi
- 09/05/2025161,043 mi+3,130 mi
- 12/05/2025161,047 mi+4 mi
- 17/04/2026173,402 mi+12,355 mi
- 29/04/2026173,569 mi+167 mi
Average of roughly 8,012 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
RIG 2085 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Land Rover Discovery (RIG 2085) between August 2012 and April 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 29 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”.
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