2006 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · SM06 VNE
2006 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01/06/2006. Recorded mileage 253,673 miles. MOT valid until 21/01/2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/01/2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 253,673 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 2720cc
SM06 VNE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2026
- 253,673 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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SM06 VNE Mileage History
- 26/07/2023245,108 mi
- 02/11/2023245,332 mi+224 mi
- 31/10/2024252,286 mi+6,954 mi
- 31/10/2024252,286 mi
- 22/01/2026253,673 mi+1,387 mi
Average of roughly 3,435 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM06 VNE 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 2006 Land Rover Discovery (SM06 VNE) between July 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”.
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