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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V56 HWAMOT history

V56 HWA is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Feb 2014. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 415,843 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

V56 HWA 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 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
415,843 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
19,912 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V56 HWA
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
1 Feb 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V56 HWA was last recorded at 415,843 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Nov 2015: 2,495 miles, lower than 172,385 miles on 24 Nov 2014.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
415,840 miles · 20 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
19,912 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 415,843 miles
  • 2025 – 247,224 miles
  • 2024 – 236,510 miles
  • 2023 – 228,488 miles
  • 2022 – 220,992 miles
  • 2021 – 214,828 miles
  • 2020 – 210,286 miles
  • 2018 – 203,357 miles
  • 2017 – 194,515 miles
  • 2016 – 184,344 miles
  • 2015 – 173,151 miles
  • 2014 – 172,385 miles
  • 2013 – 163,979 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass415,843 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass415,843 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    415,843 miles
    Test number
    125721750769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail415,840 miles (+168,616)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    415,840 miles
    Test number
    416842631414
    • MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass247,224 miles (+10,714)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    247,224 miles
    Test number
    957325432110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass236,510 miles (+8,022)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    236,510 miles
    Test number
    452804760983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass228,488 miles (+7,496)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    228,488 miles
    Test number
    128532729982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass220,992 miles (+6,164)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    220,992 miles
    Test number
    790451980535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass214,828 miles (+4,542)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    214,828 miles
    Test number
    885180973191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass210,286 miles (+6,929)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    210,286 miles
    Test number
    546146755535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass203,357 miles (+8,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    203,357 miles
    Test number
    694220583106
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass194,515 miles (+10,171)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    194,515 miles
    Test number
    943909742515
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak Hub seal weaping
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  11. Pass184,344 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    184,344 miles
    Test number
    788701261422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  12. Fail184,343 miles (+11,192)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,343 miles
    Test number
    305520097814
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  13. Pass173,151 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    173,151 miles
    Test number
    410189835445
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and centre rear seat belts not fully inspected
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear bumper trim insecure(removed prior to test)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Fail2,495 miles (-169,890)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,495 miles
    Test number
    136141335629
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and centre rear seat belts not fully inspected
    • AdvisoryOffside rear and nearside rear brake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear bumper trim insecure(removed prior to test)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass172,385 miles (+8,406)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    172,385 miles
    Test number
    509708524307
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass163,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    163,979 miles
    Test number
    177381133372
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Questions about V56 HWA

Does V56 HWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V56 HWA is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V56 HWA?
The MOT on V56 HWA is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V56 HWA done?
V56 HWA was recorded at 415,843 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 19,912 miles a year.
Has V56 HWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V56 HWA has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V56 HWA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V56 HWA find?
V56 HWA passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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