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Land Rover Discovery

Green · Diesel · 2003 · 2,495 cc

V26 HRHMOT history

V26 HRH is a green diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 203,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

V26 HRH green 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 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
203,717 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,413 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 HRH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 HRH was last recorded at 203,717 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 558 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,159 miles · 3 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
558 miles
Average per year
6,413 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 203,717 miles
  • 2025 – 203,159 miles
  • 2024 – 203,102 miles
  • 2023 – 200,965 miles
  • 2022 – 197,459 miles
  • 2021 – 193,470 miles
  • 2020 – 188,198 miles
  • 2019 – 182,519 miles
  • 2018 – 178,046 miles
  • 2017 – 171,713 miles
  • 2015 – 162,593 miles
  • 2014 – 155,033 miles
  • 2013 – 141,293 miles
  • 2012 – 132,093 miles
  • 2011 – 128,706 miles
  • 2010 – 124,799 miles
  • 2009 – 114,428 miles
  • 2008 – 104,412 miles
  • 2007 – 89,312 miles
  • 2006 – 73,991 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass203,717 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.

  • Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Steering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted)

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass203,717 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    203,717 miles
    Test number
    443484413845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass203,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    203,159 miles
    Test number
    766020950506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail203,159 miles (+2)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,159 miles
    Test number
    305768063459
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail203,157 miles (+55)7 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,157 miles
    Test number
    151069139698
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body mount (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail203,102 miles (+2,137)14 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,102 miles
    Test number
    874621638922
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (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 Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryABS lamp on very dull
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryThe chassis is corroded front to rear
  6. Pass200,965 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    200,965 miles
    Test number
    684371609147
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail200,964 miles (+3,505)5 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,964 miles
    Test number
    190163811336
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind rear shock (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced behind rear shock (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear one (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear one (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass197,459 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    197,459 miles
    Test number
    208601345052
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split at end (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll round underneath vehicle corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Various oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play All three have slight play in (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Fail197,457 miles (+3,987)1 dangerous4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,457 miles
    Test number
    766066633500
    • DangerousOffside Rear Body mounting fixings insecure such that stability is seriously impaired Outer cil next to body mount (6.2.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Split open and corroded away (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split at end (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll round underneath vehicle corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Various oil leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play All three have slight play in (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  10. Pass193,470 miles (+5,272)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    193,470 miles
    Test number
    921548830800
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  11. Pass188,198 miles (+5,679)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    188,198 miles
    Test number
    738253638946
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
  12. Pass182,519 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    182,519 miles
    Test number
    616820831977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  13. Fail182,515 miles (+4,469)13 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,515 miles
    Test number
    781750852144
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  14. Pass178,046 miles (+223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    178,046 miles
    Test number
    711274274681
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail177,823 miles (+6,110)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,823 miles
    Test number
    819184717983
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass171,713 miles (+9,120)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    171,713 miles
    Test number
    915788601313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass162,593 miles (+12)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    162,593 miles
    Test number
    835313255182
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
  18. Fail162,581 miles (+7,548)5 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,581 miles
    Test number
    707836345199
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
  19. Pass155,033 miles (+13,740)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    155,033 miles
    Test number
    567951744211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass141,293 miles (+9,200)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    141,293 miles
    Test number
    616044913297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass132,093 miles (+3,387)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    132,093 miles
    Test number
    687218522218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Pass128,706 miles (+3,907)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    128,706 miles
    Test number
    785343721204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass124,799 miles (+10,371)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    124,799 miles
    Test number
    640945220237
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
  24. Pass114,428 miles (+10,016)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    114,428 miles
    Test number
    780371349215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail104,412 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,412 miles
    Test number
    203055928266
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteWindscreen damage on the limit
  26. Pass104,412 miles (+15,100)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    104,412 miles
    Test number
    674855128237
    • NoteWindscreen damage on the limit
  27. Pass89,312 miles (+15,321)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    89,312 miles
    Test number
    521784317259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass73,991 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    73,991 miles
    Test number
    120835016222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail73,991 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,991 miles
    Test number
    631435616254
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about V26 HRH

Does V26 HRH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 HRH is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V26 HRH?
The MOT on V26 HRH is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 HRH done?
V26 HRH was recorded at 203,717 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 6,413 miles a year.
Has V26 HRH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 HRH has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on V26 HRH 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 V26 HRH find?
V26 HRH passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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