2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · SO55 GOC
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01/12/2005. Recorded mileage 168,264 miles. MOT valid until 19/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/01/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/07/2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,264 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
SO55 GOC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 168,264 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SO55 GOC Mileage History
- 24/11/2023134,561 mi
- 07/12/2023134,699 mi+138 mi
- 04/01/2025156,134 mi+21,435 mi
- 08/01/2025156,136 mi+2 mi
- 20/01/2026168,264 mi+12,128 mi
Average of roughly 15,622 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO55 GOC 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 2005 Land Rover Discovery (SO55 GOC) between November 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 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: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Inner Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering and outer sill”; “Nearside Rear Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering inner and oute”; “Offside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.
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