2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · RY55 DHG
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 14/12/2005. Recorded mileage 166,482 miles. MOT valid until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,482 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 2720cc
RY55 DHG Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2026
- 166,482 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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RY55 DHG Mileage History
- 02/12/200838,619 mi
- 30/09/200948,560 mi+9,941 mi
- 20/09/201057,239 mi+8,679 mi
- 22/09/201057,244 mi+5 mi
- 03/10/201165,708 mi+8,464 mi
- 15/10/201272,578 mi+6,870 mi
- 24/09/201380,596 mi+8,018 mi
- 07/10/201487,677 mi+7,081 mi
- 28/09/201592,874 mi+5,197 mi
- 13/10/201697,561 mi+4,687 mi
- 26/09/2017103,538 mi+5,977 mi
- 10/10/2018108,811 mi+5,273 mi
- 03/10/2019114,937 mi+6,126 mi
- 06/11/2020120,713 mi+5,776 mi
- 18/08/2021122,889 mi+2,176 mi
- 03/09/2021122,897 mi+8 mi
- 10/08/2022131,592 mi+8,695 mi
- 23/08/2023139,529 mi+7,937 mi
- 23/08/2023139,529 mi
- 20/08/2024149,823 mi+10,294 mi
- 19/08/2025158,947 mi+9,124 mi
- 21/08/2025158,947 mi
- 18/08/2026166,482 mi+7,535 mi
Average of roughly 7,221 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
RY55 DHG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Land Rover Discovery (RY55 DHG) between December 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 18 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (20 issues), Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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