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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 2,993 cc

LS12 VKLMOT history

LS12 VKL is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 161,315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

LS12 VKL grey 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 10 May 2027
Mileage
161,315 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,594 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VKL was last recorded at 161,315 miles on 11 May 2026, 9,154 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,161 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,154 miles
Average per year
12,594 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,315 miles
  • 2025 – 152,161 miles
  • 2024 – 141,837 miles
  • 2023 – 130,185 miles
  • 2022 – 122,018 miles
  • 2021 – 113,674 miles
  • 2020 – 104,368 miles
  • 2019 – 94,164 miles
  • 2018 – 65,850 miles
  • 2017 – 36,483 miles
  • 2016 – 33,959 miles
  • 2015 – 21,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,315 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 transfer box

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive Fluid leak around Offside off engine/pipework under turbo

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 30 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,315 miles (+9,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    161,315 miles
    Test number
    496075262212
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass152,161 miles (+10,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    152,161 miles
    Test number
    950061748178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass141,837 miles (+11,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    141,837 miles
    Test number
    238758476905
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass130,185 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    130,185 miles
    Test number
    576841889758
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail130,185 miles (+8,167)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,185 miles
    Test number
    937879625057
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass122,018 miles (+8,344)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    122,018 miles
    Test number
    141627961768
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass113,674 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    113,674 miles
    Test number
    245119942205
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Fluid leak around Offside off engine/pipework under turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail113,672 miles (+629)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,672 miles
    Test number
    543019789079
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Fluid leak around Offside off engine/pipework under turbo (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass113,043 miles (+8,675)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,043 miles
    Test number
    710352105938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,368 miles (+10,204)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,368 miles
    Test number
    431088630050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass94,164 miles (+28,314)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,164 miles
    Test number
    917408057966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,850 miles (+29,367)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,850 miles
    Test number
    944646465790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,483 miles (+2,524)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,483 miles
    Test number
    824401283136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,959 miles (+12,634)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    33,959 miles
    Test number
    140195618490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,325 miles
    Test number
    138839385419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VKL

Does LS12 VKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VKL is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VKL?
The MOT on LS12 VKL is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VKL done?
LS12 VKL was recorded at 161,315 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 12,594 miles a year.
Has LS12 VKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VKL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 VKL 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 LS12 VKL find?
LS12 VKL passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear nail in tyre; oil leak, but not excessive engine and gearbox.

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