2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · WH17 AAA
2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2019. Recorded mileage 38,598 miles. MOT valid until 31/10/2026. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/10/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,598 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2019
- Engine
- 1999cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
WH17 AAA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 38,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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WH17 AAA Mileage History
- 17/02/202215,598 mi
- 01/11/202222,978 mi+7,380 mi
- 28/10/202325,555 mi+2,577 mi
- 11/10/202430,675 mi+5,120 mi
- 22/10/202538,598 mi+7,923 mi
Average of roughly 6,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WH17 AAA 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 2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport (WH17 AAA) between February 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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.
Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
Expert automotive synthesis from historical MOT defect records and market benchmarks.
Our Verdict
A strong candidate for buyers seeking a
Given the low mileage recorded, ensure you verify the service history to confirm that maintenance intervals have been strictly followed, as low-mileage diesel engines can sometimes suffer from carbon buildup if used exclusively for short urban trips. Check the service book for evidence of oil changes and filter replacements.
When inspecting this specific white 2.0L diesel model, pay close attention to the diesel particulate filter (DPF) status and any signs of recent engine management issues. While this vehicle has no recorded MOT failures, it is worth negotiating based on the age of consumable items like tyres and brake pads, which may be nearing replacement despite the relatively low mileage.
As a 1999cc diesel, this Discovery Sport is likely to offer decent fuel economy on long-distance motorway journeys, though urban driving will increase costs. Tax bands for this model vary depending on the specific CO2 emissions, so check the exact V5C document.
Insurance groups for Land Rover Discovery Sports tend to be mid-to-high, so obtain a quote based on the registration WH17AAA before purchasing. Maintenance costs for Land Rover products can be higher than mainstream brands, with typical annual running costs (including fuel, tax, insurance, and routine servicing) estimated between £1,800 and £2,400.
While this vehicle has a clean MOT history, the aggregate data for this model shows common failure points including suspension arms and brake discs. Inspect the front and rear suspension components for any signs of wear, play, or perished rubber bushings.
Additionally, check the braking system thoroughly. Since 'brake disc' is a top failure reason for this model type, look for uneven wear or scoring. Finally, ensure the dashboard displays no warning lights, as 'engine mil inoperative' is a known failure reason in the wider model population.
This 2019 Land Rover Discovery Sport (WH17AAA) has covered 38,598 miles as of its last MOT in October 2025. This is significantly lower than the model average of 8,664 miles per year, which would suggest a mileage closer to 52,000 for a vehicle of this age. The MOT record is notably clean, with no recorded defects or failures across all five tests since 2022.
Aggregate data from over 94,000 vehicles shows an 86.4% MOT pass rate, with common issues relating to suspension, brakes, and engine management lights.
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Common Problems: LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Ingenium Timing Chain Stretch (The "Slap")(Serious)
The 2.0 diesel engine suffers from premature timing chain wear, often called "timing chain slap" as the chain stretches and hits the guides. This is primarily caused by oil dilution from interrupted DPF regenerations thinning the lubricant.
- Oil Dilution & Early Service Warning(Serious)
Interrupted DPF regenerations cause diesel to leak into the oil sump. When calculated dilution reaches 6% to 7%, the "Service Required" warning is triggered, often as early as 6,000–8,000 miles regardless of the official 21k-mile interval.
- Panoramic Roof and Boot Water Ingress(Moderate)
Blocked drains and poor sealing can lead to wet carpets and electrical faults.
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