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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,487 cc

V34 GKYMOT history

V34 GKY is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 129,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

V34 GKY 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 Sept 2027
Mileage
129,761 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V34 GKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,487 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V34 GKY was last recorded at 129,761 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,760 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,761 miles
  • 2022 – 129,207 miles
  • 2021 – 127,903 miles
  • 2018 – 121,398 miles
  • 2017 – 113,522 miles
  • 2016 – 106,139 miles
  • 2015 – 98,409 miles
  • 2014 – 92,061 miles
  • 2013 – 85,922 miles
  • 2011 – 74,785 miles
  • 2010 – 70,952 miles
  • 2009 – 66,634 miles
  • 2008 – 62,005 miles
  • 2007 – 56,821 miles
  • 2006 – 50,923 miles
  • 2005 – 45,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,761 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside side step rottenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside side step rottenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,761 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    129,761 miles
    Test number
    135406129904
    • AdvisoryNearside side step rotten
    • AdvisoryOffside side step rotten

  2. Fail129,760 miles (+553)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,760 miles
    Test number
    954299619767
    • DangerousNearside Rear Body component likely to become detached access step (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside side step rotten
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside side step rotten

  3. Pass129,207 miles (+1,304)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    129,207 miles
    Test number
    216134401242
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder floor body under sealed

  4. Pass127,903 miles (+6,505)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,903 miles
    Test number
    588518112863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,398 miles (+7,876)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    121,398 miles
    Test number
    604666602343
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass113,522 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    113,522 miles
    Test number
    558779554597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,520 miles (+10)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,520 miles
    Test number
    605534329623
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  8. Fail113,510 miles (+7,371)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,510 miles
    Test number
    483590445158
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass106,139 miles (+7,730)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    106,139 miles
    Test number
    396272182817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass98,409 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    98,409 miles
    Test number
    639697705194
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOff side front shock absorber for the A.C.E system is leaking

  11. Fail98,409 miles (+6,348)5 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,409 miles
    Test number
    907465005161
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteOff side front shock absorber for the A.C.E system is leaking

  12. Pass92,061 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    92,061 miles
    Test number
    136195184093
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  13. Fail92,061 miles (+6,139)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,061 miles
    Test number
    518965484024
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  14. Pass85,922 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    85,922 miles
    Test number
    988818083025
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  15. Fail85,922 miles (+11,137)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,922 miles
    Test number
    557568583042
    • FailureFront registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  16. Pass74,785 miles (+3,833)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,785 miles
    Test number
    256415061262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,952 miles (+4,318)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    70,952 miles
    Test number
    823153430366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,634 miles (+4,629)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    66,634 miles
    Test number
    840754239396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,005 miles (+5,184)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    62,005 miles
    Test number
    254719628398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,821 miles (+5,898)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    56,821 miles
    Test number
    334967937315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,923 miles (+5,008)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    50,923 miles
    Test number
    753124726377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    45,915 miles
    Test number
    771239235315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V34 GKY

Does V34 GKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V34 GKY is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V34 GKY?
The MOT on V34 GKY is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V34 GKY done?
V34 GKY was recorded at 129,761 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 4,034 miles a year.
Has V34 GKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V34 GKY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V34 GKY 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 V34 GKY find?
V34 GKY passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside side step rotten; offside side step rotten.

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