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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc

S20 UTOMOT history

S20 UTO is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Jul 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 198,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

S20 UTO black 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 Oct 2027
Mileage
198,755 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 UTO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
31 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 UTO was last recorded at 198,755 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 3,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 May 2013: 108,250 miles, lower than 971,889 miles on 3 May 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
195,420 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,335 miles
Average per year
8,126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,755 miles
  • 2025 – 195,420 miles
  • 2024 – 189,826 miles
  • 2023 – 181,667 miles
  • 2022 – 170,164 miles
  • 2021 – 158,079 miles
  • 2020 – 150,490 miles
  • 2019 – 148,071 miles
  • 2018 – 145,802 miles
  • 2017 – 143,468 miles
  • 2016 – 140,796 miles
  • 2015 – 136,258 miles
  • 2014 – 124,913 miles
  • 2013 – 108,250 miles
  • 2012 – 971,889 miles
  • 2011 – 91,336 miles
  • 2010 – 82,438 miles
  • 2009 – 71,314 miles
  • 2008 – 60,909 miles
  • 2007 – 47,875 miles
  • 2006 – 34,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,755 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp missing
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp inoperativeRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Fog lamp missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • General corrosion under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,755 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    198,755 miles
    Test number
    586534904363
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail198,755 miles (+3,335)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,755 miles
    Test number
    437711116735
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake inadequately mounted Brake caliper bolt loose (1.1.21 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Main arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass195,420 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    195,420 miles
    Test number
    418786576648
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Fog lamp missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail195,416 miles (+5,590)5 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,416 miles
    Test number
    499445294354
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Missing rear section + hole behind center box (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Fog lamp missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Reverse lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass189,826 miles (+764)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    189,826 miles
    Test number
    667994907733
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive several oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
  6. Fail189,062 miles (+7,395)2 dangerous9 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,062 miles
    Test number
    954607916780
    • DangerousNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired in front of rear axle (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired in front of rear axle (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing to firewall (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing to inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 1/4 panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting chassis leg (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing to inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn at hub end (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced 1/4 panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisorySeveral oil leaks
  7. Pass181,667 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    181,667 miles
    Test number
    542387165940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail181,666 miles (+11,502)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,666 miles
    Test number
    421229481755
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  9. Pass170,164 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    170,164 miles
    Test number
    802215317982
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail170,164 miles (+12,085)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,164 miles
    Test number
    546715689818
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass158,079 miles (+7,589)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    158,079 miles
    Test number
    934880208811
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion to floor and sills
  12. Pass150,490 miles (+2,419)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    150,490 miles
    Test number
    124638830597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass148,071 miles (+2,269)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    148,071 miles
    Test number
    540626705245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass145,802 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    145,802 miles
    Test number
    820371799596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass143,468 miles (+2,672)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    143,468 miles
    Test number
    857830432103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass140,796 miles (+4,538)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    140,796 miles
    Test number
    518184414204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass136,258 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    136,258 miles
    Test number
    567274485048
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight bind in nearside front brake.
  18. Fail136,258 miles (+11,345)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,258 miles
    Test number
    278512485042
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight bind in nearside front brake.
  19. Pass124,913 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    124,913 miles
    Test number
    837195614181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail124,462 miles (+16,212)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,462 miles
    Test number
    425985704172
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  21. Pass108,250 miles (-863,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    108,250 miles
    Test number
    618962923105
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  22. Pass971,889 miles (+880,553)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    971,889 miles
    Test number
    278294822125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,336 miles (+8,898)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    91,336 miles
    Test number
    548711521288
    • NoteOil leak
  24. Pass82,438 miles (+11,124)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    82,438 miles
    Test number
    210633790146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass71,314 miles (+10,405)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,314 miles
    Test number
    880332209267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,909 miles (+13,034)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    60,909 miles
    Test number
    832244618204
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  27. Pass47,875 miles (+3)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    47,875 miles
    Test number
    130159097195
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFront wiper blades
  28. Fail47,872 miles (+13,457)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,872 miles
    Test number
    880088897196
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
    • NoteFront wiper blades
  29. Pass34,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    34,415 miles
    Test number
    520741296123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 UTO

Does S20 UTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 UTO is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 UTO?
The MOT on S20 UTO is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 UTO done?
S20 UTO was recorded at 198,755 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 8,126 miles a year.
Has S20 UTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 UTO has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S20 UTO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S20 UTO find?
S20 UTO passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front fog lamp missing; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement main arm front bush, and 3 more.

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