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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

LR55 VHVMOT history

LR55 VHV is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 166,467 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.

LR55 VHV silver Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jun 2027
Mileage
166,467 mi
At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,709 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR55 VHV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR55 VHV was last recorded at 166,467 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,465 miles · 18 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
7,709 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,467 miles
  • 2025 – 153,143 miles
  • 2024 – 146,650 miles
  • 2022 – 141,078 miles
  • 2021 – 138,519 miles
  • 2020 – 133,178 miles
  • 2019 – 127,338 miles
  • 2018 – 116,590 miles
  • 2017 – 109,135 miles
  • 2016 – 99,844 miles
  • 2015 – 91,479 miles
  • 2014 – 83,581 miles
  • 2013 – 75,085 miles
  • 2012 – 66,857 miles
  • 2011 – 59,763 miles
  • 2010 – 43,948 miles
  • 2009 – 40,089 miles
  • 2008 – 31,011 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,467 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

29 tests since 26 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,467 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    166,467 miles
    Test number
    203126606105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail166,465 miles (+13,322)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,465 miles
    Test number
    836393050137
    • MajorOffside Front Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced (6.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass153,143 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    153,143 miles
    Test number
    356209179543
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail153,142 miles (+6,492)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,142 miles
    Test number
    878896772547
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass146,650 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    146,650 miles
    Test number
    792428899093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail146,645 miles (+5,567)4 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,645 miles
    Test number
    836889721709
    • DangerousNearside Body component likely to become detached side step (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Body component likely to become detached side step (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass141,078 miles (+2,559)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    141,078 miles
    Test number
    317189393873
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass138,519 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    138,519 miles
    Test number
    138413155342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail138,519 miles (+5,341)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,519 miles
    Test number
    356796898928
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass133,178 miles (+5,840)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    133,178 miles
    Test number
    867214729194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass127,338 miles (+10,748)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,338 miles
    Test number
    447447122854
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass116,590 miles (+11)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    116,590 miles
    Test number
    816907802764
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  13. Fail116,579 miles (+7,444)4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,579 miles
    Test number
    905494600838
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated electronic parking brake box insecure( mounting bobbins ) (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

  14. Pass109,135 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    109,135 miles
    Test number
    189026278931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail109,132 miles (+9,288)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,132 miles
    Test number
    804978476182
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass99,844 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,844 miles
    Test number
    248692062805
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Fail99,836 miles (+8,357)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,836 miles
    Test number
    827609562863
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed pad waring wire fouling on rim and rubed through pad warning light on (1.9.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass91,479 miles (+3)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,479 miles
    Test number
    268954015165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail91,476 miles (+7,895)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,476 miles
    Test number
    498463915171
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass83,581 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    83,581 miles
    Test number
    245639064456
    • NoteREAR MOST SEATS FOLDED DOWN UNABLE TO CHECK BELTS OR SEATS
    • NoteO/s/r fog light full of water

  21. Fail83,581 miles (+8,496)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,581 miles
    Test number
    798119964105
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • NoteREAR MOST SEATS FOLDED DOWN UNABLE TO CHECK BELTS OR SEATS
    • NoteO/s/r fog light full of water

  22. Pass75,085 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    75,085 miles
    Test number
    106163363171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  23. Fail75,085 miles (+8,228)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,085 miles
    Test number
    109512163127
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  24. Fail66,857 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,857 miles
    Test number
    288242002255
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Pass66,857 miles (+7,094)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,857 miles
    Test number
    588942502250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass59,763 miles (+15,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    59,763 miles
    Test number
    815717851209
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass43,948 miles (+3,859)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    43,948 miles
    Test number
    554577490086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass40,089 miles (+9,078)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    40,089 miles
    Test number
    454992979248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass31,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    31,011 miles
    Test number
    322501938377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR55 VHV

Does LR55 VHV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR55 VHV is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR55 VHV?
The MOT on LR55 VHV is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR55 VHV done?
LR55 VHV was recorded at 166,467 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 7,709 miles a year.
Has LR55 VHV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR55 VHV has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LR55 VHV 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 LR55 VHV find?
LR55 VHV passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear body fixing missing, but overall security not significantly reduced; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.

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