2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · VF55 BUA
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 23 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 282,853 miles. MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 282,853 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VF55 BUA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/12/2025
- 282,853 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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VF55 BUA Mileage History
- 03/11/2022252,393 mi
- 11/11/2023263,214 mi+10,821 mi
- 11/11/2023263,214 mi
- 18/11/2024274,278 mi+11,064 mi
- 16/12/2025282,853 mi+8,575 mi
Average of roughly 9,767 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VF55 BUA 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 2005 Land Rover Discovery (VF55 BUA) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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