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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2000 · 2,495 cc

V705 GVRMOT history

V705 GVR is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 13 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 136,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

V705 GVR 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 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
136,761 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V705 GVR
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
13 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V705 GVR was last recorded at 136,761 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,598 miles · 12 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
163 miles
Average per year
3,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,761 miles
  • 2025 – 136,309 miles
  • 2024 – 135,930 miles
  • 2023 – 135,260 miles
  • 2022 – 134,624 miles
  • 2021 – 133,946 miles
  • 2020 – 133,647 miles
  • 2019 – 131,506 miles
  • 2018 – 129,170 miles
  • 2017 – 126,650 miles
  • 2016 – 123,332 miles
  • 2015 – 120,069 miles
  • 2014 – 117,013 miles
  • 2013 – 112,816 miles
  • 2012 – 110,067 miles
  • 2011 – 106,663 miles
  • 2010 – 101,396 miles
  • 2009 – 95,819 miles
  • 2008 – 90,668 miles
  • 2007 – 83,826 miles
  • 2006 – 75,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,761 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryUnderside undersealed

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

28 tests since 4 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,761 miles (+163)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    136,761 miles
    Test number
    925968977325
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded x4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside undersealed

  2. Fail136,598 miles (+289)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,598 miles
    Test number
    743865039584
    • MajorNearside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass136,309 miles (+379)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    136,309 miles
    Test number
    113976721870
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass135,930 miles (+670)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    135,930 miles
    Test number
    294444253814
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass135,260 miles (+636)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    135,260 miles
    Test number
    976043844247
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass134,624 miles (+678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    134,624 miles
    Test number
    519091981502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass133,946 miles (+299)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    133,946 miles
    Test number
    889222155277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Step supports badly corroded and weakened.
    • AdvisoryOffside Step supports badly corroded and weakened.

  8. Pass133,647 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,647 miles
    Test number
    305096947351
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail133,647 miles (+2,141)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,647 miles
    Test number
    536031095323
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass131,506 miles (+2,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    131,506 miles
    Test number
    681220726497
    • AdvisorySigns of engine oil leak under car.

  11. Pass129,170 miles (+2,520)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    129,170 miles
    Test number
    937986457093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front to rear brake pipes rusted
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass126,650 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    126,650 miles
    Test number
    371589273061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail126,650 miles (+3,318)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,650 miles
    Test number
    843898423760
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  14. Pass123,332 miles (+3,263)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    123,332 miles
    Test number
    467667224189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,069 miles (+3,056)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    120,069 miles
    Test number
    437921345044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail117,013 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,013 miles
    Test number
    325929744021
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  17. Pass117,013 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    117,013 miles
    Test number
    646819544096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,816 miles (+2,749)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    112,816 miles
    Test number
    588494243018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass110,067 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    110,067 miles
    Test number
    885274142076
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail110,067 miles (+3,404)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,067 miles
    Test number
    565874942006
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass106,663 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    106,663 miles
    Test number
    978130841081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail106,661 miles (+5,265)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,661 miles
    Test number
    929048431006
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  23. Pass101,396 miles (+5,577)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    101,396 miles
    Test number
    312711740039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass95,819 miles (+5,151)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    95,819 miles
    Test number
    113170249417
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass90,668 miles (+6,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    90,668 miles
    Test number
    491825548066
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  26. Pass83,826 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    83,826 miles
    Test number
    704855847059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail83,826 miles (+8,219)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,826 miles
    Test number
    803185047033
    • Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  28. Pass75,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    75,607 miles
    Test number
    394103966012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V705 GVR

Does V705 GVR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V705 GVR is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V705 GVR?
The MOT on V705 GVR is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V705 GVR done?
V705 GVR was recorded at 136,761 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 3,061 miles a year.
Has V705 GVR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V705 GVR has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on V705 GVR 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 V705 GVR find?
V705 GVR passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded x4; oil leak, but not excessive; underside undersealed.

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