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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 2,993 cc

V5 VTCMOT history

V5 VTC is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 18 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 141,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

V5 VTC 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 17 Jun 2027
Mileage
141,872 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,519 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 VTC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
18 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 VTC was last recorded at 141,872 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 15,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,678 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
15,194 miles
Average per year
7,519 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,872 miles
  • 2025 – 126,678 miles
  • 2024 – 117,102 miles
  • 2023 – 111,080 miles
  • 2022 – 105,456 miles
  • 2021 – 100,617 miles
  • 2020 – 98,903 miles
  • 2018 – 95,228 miles
  • 2017 – 85,205 miles
  • 2016 – 73,802 miles
  • 2015 – 63,621 miles
  • 2014 – 57,153 miles
  • 2013 – 47,846 miles
  • 2012 – 40,138 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,872 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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 Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Corrosion under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,872 miles (+15,194)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    141,872 miles
    Test number
    924846017153
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  2. Pass126,678 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    126,678 miles
    Test number
    718259592019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Fail126,678 miles (+9,576)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,678 miles
    Test number
    710513481013
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass117,102 miles (+6,022)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    117,102 miles
    Test number
    766137610047
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass111,080 miles (+5,624)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    111,080 miles
    Test number
    571993193467
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Pass105,456 miles (+4,839)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    105,456 miles
    Test number
    728127930944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,617 miles (+1,714)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    100,617 miles
    Test number
    464523193212
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass98,903 miles (+3,675)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    98,903 miles
    Test number
    570051069456
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle
    • AdvisoryFront Knocking noise suspect noise from suspension arms.
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass95,228 miles (+10,023)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,228 miles
    Test number
    212716536852
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass85,205 miles (+11,403)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    85,205 miles
    Test number
    524671677252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass73,802 miles (+10,181)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    73,802 miles
    Test number
    742096603209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass63,621 miles (+6,468)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    63,621 miles
    Test number
    831668453732
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryChip to windscreen
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc's wearing a lip
    • AdvisoryFront wipers slight smear
    • AdvisoryRear disc's wearing a slight lip
  13. Pass57,153 miles (+9,307)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    57,153 miles
    Test number
    428921854201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChip to screen
  14. Pass47,846 miles (+98)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    47,846 miles
    Test number
    159157643272
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres fethered on outer edge
    • NoteUnable to check rear seats/belts
  15. Fail47,748 miles (+7,610)2 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,748 miles
    Test number
    999342143271
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres fethered on outer edge
    • NoteUnable to check rear seats/belts
  16. Pass40,138 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    40,138 miles
    Test number
    426309632414
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteDrivers window does not open or close
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn heavily on outer edge
    • NoteRear brakes have slight bind

Questions about V5 VTC

Does V5 VTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 VTC is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 VTC?
The MOT on V5 VTC is valid until 17 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 VTC done?
V5 VTC was recorded at 141,872 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 7,519 miles a year.
Has V5 VTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 VTC has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 VTC 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 V5 VTC find?
V5 VTC passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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