2007 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · V66 LDR
2007 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2007. Recorded mileage 135,453 miles. MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,453 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V66 LDR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 135,453 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.
V66 LDR 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 2007 Land Rover Discovery (V66 LDR) between August 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 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: Brakes (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Rack (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system across rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”.
V66 LDR Mileage History
- 31/08/2023120,858 mi
- 01/09/2023120,859 mi+1 mi
- 05/08/2024127,829 mi+6,970 mi
- 06/08/2024127,850 mi+21 mi
- 21/10/2025135,453 mi+7,603 mi
Average of roughly 6,817 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 3 (L319)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Electronic Parking Brake FailureModerate
The internal gears of the EPB module strip, causing it to jam or screech.
- Air Suspension Compressor and Bag FailuresSerious
The air suspension system suffers from perished air bags, failing compressors, and leaking valves. The compressor overworks when bags leak and eventually fails.
- 2.7 TDV6 Timing Chain and Oil Pump FailureSerious
The timing belt tensioner bolts to the oil pump casing on pre-2007 models. The casing cracks, causing belt slip and catastrophic engine damage. Spun crankshaft bearings are also common from oil starvation.
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