2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L Diesel · WH17 DLK
2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport (2.0L, diesel). First registered 17/03/2017. Recorded mileage 97,869 miles. MOT valid until 16/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,869 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1999cc
WH17 DLK Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/05/2026
- 97,869 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery Sport (L550)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
WH17 DLK Mileage History
- 03/06/202033,440 mi
- 20/05/202141,063 mi+7,623 mi
- 10/06/202254,081 mi+13,018 mi
- 20/06/202367,924 mi+13,843 mi
- 20/06/202367,924 mi
- 16/05/202590,646 mi+22,722 mi
- 18/05/202697,869 mi+7,223 mi
Average of roughly 10,821 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
WH17 DLK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport (WH17 DLK) between June 2020 and May 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
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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