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Land Rover Discovery Sport

Green · Diesel · 2015 · 2,179 cc

L18 VBYMOT history

L18 VBY is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery Sport first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 113,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

L18 VBY green Land Rover Discovery Sport – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery Sport, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2027
Mileage
113,076 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 VBY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery Sport
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,179 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 VBY was last recorded at 113,076 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 8,390 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
104,686 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,390 miles
Average per year
8,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,076 miles
  • 2025 – 104,686 miles
  • 2024 – 98,422 miles
  • 2023 – 89,671 miles
  • 2022 – 78,685 miles
  • 2021 – 65,269 miles
  • 2020 – 54,910 miles
  • 2019 – 46,768 miles
  • 2018 – 39,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,076 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at rear and middle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at rear and middle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth rear exhaust heat shields loose at rear
  • AdvisoryFront under trays fitted
  • AdvisoryNear side and offside rear shocker casing corroded

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 29 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,076 miles (+8,390)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    113,076 miles
    Test number
    699274017108
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at rear and middle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at rear and middle (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear exhaust heat shields loose at rear
    • AdvisoryFront under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNear side and offside rear shocker casing corroded

  2. Pass104,686 miles (+6,264)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    104,686 miles
    Test number
    753192223181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads becoming worn

  3. Pass98,422 miles (+8,751)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    98,422 miles
    Test number
    588420667992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,671 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    89,671 miles
    Test number
    617708127074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL inop

  5. Fail89,671 miles (+10,986)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,671 miles
    Test number
    219003873252
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRL inop

  6. Pass78,685 miles (+13,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,685 miles
    Test number
    275293181291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass65,269 miles (+2,460)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,269 miles
    Test number
    463046905371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,809 miles (+7,899)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    62,809 miles
    Test number
    146971560719
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass54,910 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,910 miles
    Test number
    707206560304
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail54,910 miles (+8,142)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,910 miles
    Test number
    792439786133
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass46,768 miles (+6,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,768 miles
    Test number
    424059621597
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass39,813 miles (+592)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    39,813 miles
    Test number
    220681124354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,221 miles
    Test number
    752260081227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 VBY

Does L18 VBY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 VBY is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 VBY?
The MOT on L18 VBY is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 VBY done?
L18 VBY was recorded at 113,076 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 8,638 miles a year.
Has L18 VBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 VBY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L18 VBY ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L18 VBY find?
L18 VBY passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 11 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill at rear and middle, and 9 more.

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