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AJ59 VOG

2009 Land Rover Discovery

Bronze Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

200,302 mi
Last recorded200,302 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Land Rover Discovery96,362 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 VOG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2009
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 200,302 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 195,973 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 187,581 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2021 182,847 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 175,764 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 169,144 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 162,049 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 150,778 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on inner outer edges and getting low on tread 275/45/20

Pass 26 Sep 2016 141,301 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2015 133,292 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2015 133,889 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement inner x 2 (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2014 79,652 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 79,652 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 38,450 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 24,996 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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AJ59 VOG is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery in Bronze with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 96,362 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ59 VOG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 17 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ59 VOG registered?

AJ59 VOG is a 2009 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 3 November 2009.

Is AJ59 VOG safe to buy?

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