2012 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · WA11 WAT
2012 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Sept 2012. Recorded mileage 155,158 miles. MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,158 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WA11 WAT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 155,158 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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WA11 WAT MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Discovery (WA11 WAT) between February 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.
WA11 WAT Mileage History
- 08/02/2022125,499 mi
- 08/02/2023132,102 mi+6,603 mi
- 01/02/2024137,984 mi+5,882 mi
- 25/02/2025146,353 mi+8,369 mi
- 24/02/2026155,158 mi+8,805 mi
Average of roughly 7,335 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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