2012 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · YX12 VUD
2012 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 08 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 168,547 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,547 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX12 VUD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2025
- 168,547 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX12 VUD 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 2012 Land Rover Discovery (YX12 VUD) between January 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 August 2025 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: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm likely to become detached Inner bush bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Emissions unable to be completed Due to Exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Exhaust fumes entering cabin (6.1.2 (b) (i))”.
YX12 VUD Mileage History
- 24/01/2022129,599 mi
- 24/02/2023145,656 mi+16,057 mi
- 29/01/2024152,942 mi+7,286 mi
- 11/06/2025168,540 mi+15,598 mi
- 01/08/2025168,547 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 11,074 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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