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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 3,946 cc

LE53 GWVMOT history

LE53 GWV is a silver petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 15 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 146,780 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

LE53 GWV silver Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
146,780 km
At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,230 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE53 GWV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,946 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE53 GWV was last recorded at 146,780 km on 3 Jun 2026, 4 km more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,776 km · 2 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
4 km
Average per year
5,230 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,780 km
  • 2025 – 138,302 km
  • 2024 – 130,988 km
  • 2023 – 127,223 km
  • 2022 – 123,482 km
  • 2021 – 120,662 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,780 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,780 km (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    146,780 km
    Test number
    276478008246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail146,776 km (+8,474)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,776 km
    Test number
    618844218936
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass138,302 km (+7,314)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    138,302 km
    Test number
    936997797141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,988 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    130,988 km
    Test number
    749292035551
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front antiroll bar hydraulic ram seeping
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail130,988 km (+3,765)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,988 km
    Test number
    931631508400
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front antiroll bar hydraulic ram seeping
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass127,223 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    127,223 km
    Test number
    594371634859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail127,222 miles1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,222 miles
    Test number
    375823170703
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass123,482 km (+2,820)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    123,482 km
    Test number
    134718730099
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass120,662 km
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    120,662 km
    Test number
    910633535809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail120,662 km1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,662 km
    Test number
    307278571057
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component damper (2.1.5 (a))

Questions about LE53 GWV

Does LE53 GWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE53 GWV is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE53 GWV?
The MOT on LE53 GWV is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE53 GWV done?
LE53 GWV was recorded at 146,780 km at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 5,230 km a year.
Has LE53 GWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE53 GWV has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LE53 GWV 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 LE53 GWV find?
LE53 GWV passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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