2005 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · YF55 GVV
2005 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 123,956 miles. MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,956 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YF55 GVV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 123,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YF55 GVV Mileage History
- 28/06/2023119,703 mi
- 10/07/2023119,742 mi+39 mi
- 10/07/2023119,742 mi
- 06/12/2024122,593 mi+2,851 mi
- 18/02/2026123,956 mi+1,363 mi
Average of roughly 1,608 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YF55 GVV 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 2005 Land Rover Discovery (YF55 GVV) between June 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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