2006 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · YD56 DXW
2006 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 228,577 miles. MOT expired on 30 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 228,577 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YD56 DXW Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/11/2025
- 228,577 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YD56 DXW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Land Rover Discovery (YD56 DXW) between August 2009 and November 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Rear Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
YD56 DXW Mileage History
- 17/08/200967,089 mi
- 18/08/200967,089 mi
- 28/07/201085,438 mi+18,349 mi
- 13/07/2011101,607 mi+16,169 mi
- 13/07/2011101,607 mi
- 20/06/2012114,099 mi+12,492 mi
- 29/05/2013128,778 mi+14,679 mi
- 20/05/2014137,375 mi+8,597 mi
- 18/05/2015144,192 mi+6,817 mi
- 05/05/2016150,209 mi+6,017 mi
- 04/05/2017158,746 mi+8,537 mi
- 04/05/2017158,746 mi
- 31/05/2018174,435 mi+15,689 mi
- 31/05/2018174,435 mi
- 31/05/2019189,062 mi+14,627 mi
- 18/09/2020200,083 mi+11,021 mi
- 10/10/202020,083 mi-180,000 mi
- 30/11/2021204,648 mi+184,565 mi
- 09/12/2021204,655 mi+7 mi
- 31/12/2022215,669 mi+11,014 mi
- 17/11/2025228,577 mi+12,908 mi
Average of roughly 9,936 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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