2017 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · TJA 175
2017 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 13 Apr 2017. Recorded mileage 85,116 miles. MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2017
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,116 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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TJA 175 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2026
- 85,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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TJA 175 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 2017 Land Rover Discovery (TJA 175) between April 2023 and October 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 2 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
TJA 175 Mileage History
- 10/04/202358,213 mi
- 23/10/202363,574 mi+5,361 mi
- 09/10/202470,585 mi+7,011 mi
- 24/09/202577,652 mi+7,067 mi
- 08/10/202685,116 mi+7,464 mi
Average of roughly 7,694 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Ingenium Timing Chain Stretch (The "Slap")Serious
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- Oil Dilution & Early Service WarningSerious
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