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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

VSU 157MOT history

VSU 157 is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Dec 2010. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 163,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

VSU 157 silver 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 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
163,201 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VSU 157
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Dec 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VSU 157 was last recorded at 163,201 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 493 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,708 miles · 14 May 2026
Between the last two tests
493 miles
Average per year
9,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,201 miles
  • 2024 – 147,456 miles
  • 2023 – 134,421 miles
  • 2022 – 124,937 miles
  • 2021 – 114,700 miles
  • 2020 – 113,876 miles
  • 2019 – 110,938 miles
  • 2018 – 99,222 miles
  • 2017 – 76,863 miles
  • 2016 – 73,228 miles
  • 2015 – 67,018 miles
  • 2014 – 54,707 miles
  • 2013 – 42,098 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,201 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside and offside inner sills corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,201 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    163,201 miles
    Test number
    785598706434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail163,200 miles (+492)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,200 miles
    Test number
    147793141083
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  3. Fail162,708 miles (+15,252)3 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,708 miles
    Test number
    455144182396
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced INNER AND OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass147,456 miles (+13,035)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    147,456 miles
    Test number
    453604855811
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass134,421 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    134,421 miles
    Test number
    599503526563
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills corroded
  6. Fail134,409 miles (+9,472)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,409 miles
    Test number
    575851563524
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills corroded
  7. Pass124,937 miles (+10,237)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    124,937 miles
    Test number
    450659024100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass114,700 miles (+47)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    114,700 miles
    Test number
    854259798577
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail114,653 miles (+777)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,653 miles
    Test number
    714768125090
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill section corroded not excessively
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside sill section corroded not excessively
    • AdvisoryRestricted performance warning lamp on dash
  10. Pass113,876 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    113,876 miles
    Test number
    787468695772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,938 miles (+11,716)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,938 miles
    Test number
    237608732554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,222 miles (+22,359)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    99,222 miles
    Test number
    286755018202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,863 miles (+3,635)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,863 miles
    Test number
    733841990787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,228 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    73,228 miles
    Test number
    416340406383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail73,218 miles (+6,200)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,218 miles
    Test number
    510963212348
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass67,018 miles (+12,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    67,018 miles
    Test number
    636222872552
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from front to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from front to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass54,707 miles (+12,609)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    54,707 miles
    Test number
    537298104373
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r track control arm has very slight play
  18. Pass42,098 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    42,098 miles
    Test number
    139577213396
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Fail42,098 miles1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,098 miles
    Test number
    237567813358
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about VSU 157

What vehicle is registration VSU 157 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VSU 157 on a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 1 Dec 2010. 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 VSU 157 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VSU 157 is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on VSU 157?
The MOT on VSU 157 is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VSU 157 done?
VSU 157 was recorded at 163,201 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 9,421 miles a year.
Has VSU 157 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VSU 157 has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on VSU 157 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 VSU 157 find?
VSU 157 passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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