2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · SW08 TOT
2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 28/05/2016. Recorded mileage 72,069 miles. MOT valid until 26/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,069 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1999cc
SW08 TOT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 72,069 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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SW08 TOT Mileage History
- 26/04/202458,538 mi
- 26/04/202458,540 mi+2 mi
- 04/04/202565,034 mi+6,494 mi
- 25/02/202672,044 mi+7,010 mi
- 27/02/202672,069 mi+25 mi
Average of roughly 7,354 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW08 TOT 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 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport (SW08 TOT) between April 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Ingenium Timing Chain Stretch (The "Slap")(Serious)
The 2.0 diesel engine suffers from premature timing chain wear, often called "timing chain slap" as the chain stretches and hits the guides. This is primarily caused by oil dilution from interrupted DPF regenerations thinning the lubricant.
- Oil Dilution & Early Service Warning(Serious)
Interrupted DPF regenerations cause diesel to leak into the oil sump. When calculated dilution reaches 6% to 7%, the "Service Required" warning is triggered, often as early as 6,000–8,000 miles regardless of the official 21k-mile interval.
- Panoramic Roof and Boot Water Ingress(Moderate)
Blocked drains and poor sealing can lead to wet carpets and electrical faults.
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