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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

S6 VXLMOT history

S6 VXL is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 4 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 152,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

S6 VXL blue 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 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
152,509 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 VXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
4 Jul 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 VXL was last recorded at 152,509 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 2,005 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,504 miles · 18 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,005 miles
Average per year
4,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,509 miles
  • 2025 – 150,504 miles
  • 2024 – 150,060 miles
  • 2023 – 148,118 miles
  • 2022 – 146,811 miles
  • 2021 – 145,355 miles
  • 2020 – 143,794 miles
  • 2019 – 141,047 miles
  • 2018 – 138,850 miles
  • 2017 – 138,846 miles
  • 2016 – 138,313 miles
  • 2015 – 135,329 miles
  • 2014 – 135,289 miles
  • 2013 – 123,003 miles
  • 2012 – 109,247 miles
  • 2011 – 99,981 miles
  • 2010 – 86,764 miles
  • 2009 – 78,100 miles
  • 2008 – 71,536 miles
  • 2007 – 66,382 miles
  • 2006 – 58,989 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,509 miles

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.

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,509 miles (+2,005)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    152,509 miles
    Test number
    215042476018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,504 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    150,504 miles
    Test number
    229231156720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,060 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    150,060 miles
    Test number
    672174873108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass148,118 miles (+1,307)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    148,118 miles
    Test number
    428782081035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass146,811 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    146,811 miles
    Test number
    374995283093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass145,355 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    145,355 miles
    Test number
    351309408625
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail145,354 miles (+1,560)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,354 miles
    Test number
    306080243703
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play rough also (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play rough also (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass143,794 miles (+2,747)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    143,794 miles
    Test number
    351984231705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,047 miles (+2,197)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    141,047 miles
    Test number
    454827199265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass138,850 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    138,850 miles
    Test number
    329877789051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail138,846 miles (+533)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,846 miles
    Test number
    751885354088
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis x7 sections (2.4.A.3)
  12. Pass138,313 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    138,313 miles
    Test number
    844196073712
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Fail138,313 miles (+2,984)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,313 miles
    Test number
    578776423425
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass135,329 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    135,329 miles
    Test number
    328388205285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail135,289 miles (+12,286)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,289 miles
    Test number
    816687054311
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass123,003 miles (+13,756)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    123,003 miles
    Test number
    479175343379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass109,247 miles (+9,266)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    109,247 miles
    Test number
    205319242356
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHandbrake tell-tale does not work
  18. Pass99,981 miles (+25)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    99,981 miles
    Test number
    258926631392
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFluid suspension has slight leak
  19. Fail99,956 miles (+13,192)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,956 miles
    Test number
    847685431363
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFluid suspension has slight leak
  20. Pass86,764 miles (+8,664)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    86,764 miles
    Test number
    270276070492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass78,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    78,100 miles
    Test number
    190484659190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail78,100 miles (+6,564)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,100 miles
    Test number
    894172259157
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  23. Pass71,536 miles (+5,154)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    71,536 miles
    Test number
    792217158141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,382 miles (+7,393)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    66,382 miles
    Test number
    354037967169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass58,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    58,989 miles
    Test number
    544834976136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail58,989 miles (+204)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,989 miles
    Test number
    920913476100
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Fail58,785 miles6 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,785 miles
    Test number
    143512336189
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
  28. Pass58,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    58,785 miles
    Test number
    572342436145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 VXL

Does S6 VXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S6 VXL is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S6 VXL?
The MOT on S6 VXL is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S6 VXL done?
S6 VXL was recorded at 152,509 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,634 miles a year.
Has S6 VXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 VXL has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on S6 VXL 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 S6 VXL find?
S6 VXL passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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