2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · SW18 USY
2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 26/07/2018. Recorded mileage 51,257 miles. MOT valid until 02/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1999cc
SW18 USY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2026
- 51,257 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: Good
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SW18 USY Mileage History
- 13/09/202243,129 mi
- 09/09/202346,323 mi+3,194 mi
- 13/09/202346,417 mi+94 mi
- 10/01/202549,404 mi+2,987 mi
- 03/02/202651,257 mi+1,853 mi
Average of roughly 2,395 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW18 USY 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 2018 Land Rover Discovery Sport (SW18 USY) between September 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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