2003 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · SP53 DTX
2003 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 176,881 miles. MOT expired on 16 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 176,881 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SP53 DTX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2023
- 176,881 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: Below Average
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SP53 DTX Mileage History
- 17/11/2021169,217 mi
- 22/10/2022173,898 mi+4,681 mi
- 24/10/2022173,908 mi+10 mi
- 17/11/2023176,881 mi+2,973 mi
Average of roughly 3,833 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
SP53 DTX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Land Rover Discovery (SP53 DTX) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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