2004 Land Rover Discovery 2.5L Diesel · YY04 UJW
2004 Land Rover Discovery (2.5L, diesel). First registered 28 May 2004. Recorded mileage 172,740 miles. MOT valid until 17 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,740 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY04 UJW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 172,740 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY04 UJW 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 2004 Land Rover Discovery (YY04 UJW) between March 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YY04 UJW Mileage History
- 07/03/2024150,262 mi
- 18/03/2024150,269 mi+7 mi
- 13/03/2025164,357 mi+14,088 mi
- 17/03/2025164,364 mi+7 mi
- 24/02/2026172,740 mi+8,376 mi
Average of roughly 11,421 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Discovery 2 (L318)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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