2012 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · VE62 PVX
2012 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 20 Dec 2012. Recorded mileage 133,959 miles. MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,959 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE62 PVX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 133,959 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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VE62 PVX 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 2012 Land Rover Discovery (VE62 PVX) between January 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
VE62 PVX Mileage History
- 22/01/202296,137 mi
- 17/02/2023105,327 mi+9,190 mi
- 05/02/2024117,620 mi+12,293 mi
- 11/03/2025128,007 mi+10,387 mi
- 26/02/2026133,959 mi+5,952 mi
Average of roughly 9,234 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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