2009 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · VX09 UCM
2009 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 157,389 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,389 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
VX09 UCM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/08/2026
- 157,389 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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VX09 UCM Mileage History
- 15/09/2023146,522 mi
- 09/09/2024150,563 mi+4,041 mi
- 26/08/2025154,336 mi+3,773 mi
- 01/09/2025154,340 mi+4 mi
- 27/08/2026157,389 mi+3,049 mi
Average of roughly 3,686 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VX09 UCM 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 2009 Land Rover Discovery (VX09 UCM) between September 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.
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