
Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 2002 · 2,495 cc
VCG 712MOT history
VCG 712 is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Feb 2002. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 108,135 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 108,135 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,615 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VCG 712
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Feb 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VCG 712 was last recorded at 108,135 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 108,135 miles · 28 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 4,615 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,135 miles
- 2025 – 107,995 miles
- 2024 – 106,582 miles
- 2023 – 105,332 miles
- 2022 – 104,411 miles
- 2021 – 103,136 miles
- 2020 – 102,989 miles
- 2019 – 101,861 miles
- 2018 – 100,913 miles
- 2017 – 99,774 miles
- 2016 – 97,705 miles
- 2015 – 95,111 miles
- 2014 – 87,583 miles
- 2013 – 79,953 miles
- 2012 – 72,119 miles
- 2011 – 59,111 miles
- 2010 – 51,067 miles
- 2009 – 40,772 miles
- 2008 – 32,202 miles
- 2007 – 22,445 miles
- 2006 – 15,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryLower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead area (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead area (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
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 slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Underside of vehicle wax oiled
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Vehicle waxoiled
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,135 miles15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 108,135 miles
- Test number
- 115458767224
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail108,135 miles (+140)1 dangerous1 major1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,135 miles
- Test number
- 431210759400
- DangerousOffside Rear Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel filter (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced holed 30cm within body mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Steering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass107,995 miles (+402)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 107,995 miles
- Test number
- 783028342067
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulkhead area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail107,593 miles (+1,011)11 major15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,593 miles
- Test number
- 658670698290
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorPower steering component leaking steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body mounting area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass106,582 miles (+5)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 106,582 miles
- Test number
- 684211416326
- MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail106,577 miles (+1,245)1 dangerous6 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,577 miles
- Test number
- 154588897078
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass105,332 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 105,332 miles
- Test number
- 306069833064
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle wax oiled
Fail105,332 miles (+921)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,332 miles
- Test number
- 102077221468
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle wax oiled
Pass104,411 miles (+1,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 104,411 miles
- Test number
- 649179699905
- AdvisoryVehicle waxoiled
Pass103,136 miles (+147)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 103,136 miles
- Test number
- 728102159612
- AdvisoryVehicle waxoiled
Pass102,989 miles (+1,128)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 102,989 miles
- Test number
- 134336568713
- AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass101,861 miles (+948)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 101,861 miles
- Test number
- 739174160901
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass100,913 miles (+1,139)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 100,913 miles
- Test number
- 140365256866
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Pass99,774 miles (+2,069)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 99,774 miles
- Test number
- 152109232643
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass97,705 miles (+2,594)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 97,705 miles
- Test number
- 338598769354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,111 miles (+7,528)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 95,111 miles
- Test number
- 168138745032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,583 miles (+7,630)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 87,583 miles
- Test number
- 785205554098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,953 miles (+7,834)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 79,953 miles
- Test number
- 617070533039
- NoteRear seats removed and dog cage fitted not allowing a full seatbelt inspection
Pass72,119 miles (+13,008)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 72,119 miles
- Test number
- 556818552050
- NoteDog cage fitted into rear not allowing a full inspection of all rear seat belts
Pass59,111 miles (+8,044)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 59,111 miles
- Test number
- 128081841005
- 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)
Pass51,067 miles (+10,295)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 51,067 miles
- Test number
- 981713450051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,772 miles (+8,570)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 40,772 miles
- Test number
- 161530639013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,202 miles (+9,757)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 32,202 miles
- Test number
- 684960658006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,445 miles (+7,392)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 22,445 miles
- Test number
- 904198237083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 15,053 miles
- Test number
- 964368156026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VCG 712
- What vehicle is registration VCG 712 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VCG 712 on a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 27 Feb 2002. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VCG 712 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VCG 712 is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VCG 712?
- The MOT on VCG 712 is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VCG 712 done?
- VCG 712 was recorded at 108,135 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 4,615 miles a year.
- Has VCG 712 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VCG 712 has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on VCG 712 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 VCG 712 find?
- VCG 712 passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 15 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; coil spring corroded all springs; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 12 more.
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