CarVerify

Free Car Check

WN03 NVW

2003 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2495cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2025
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,161 mi
Last recorded133,161 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2024
Typical for 2003 Land Rover Discovery100,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Land Rover
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN03 NVW
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,495cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2024 133,161 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded or greased

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Upper/ Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension, Steering & Brake components corroded, not seriously weakened

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2024 133,159 miles

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Brake pipes slightly corroded or greased

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Upper/ Lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Suspension, Steering & Brake components corroded, not seriously weakened

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 130,692 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded or greased covering inspection

Front Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Suspension, Steering & Brake components corroded, not seriously weakened

Underbody, Chassis & component mounting prescribed areas corroded but not considered excessive

Pass 28 Jan 2022 129,552 miles

Suspension, Steering & Brake components corroded, not seriously weakened

Underbody, Chassis & Prescribed areas structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Rear chassis (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 127,644 miles

Exhaust corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Suspension, Steering & Brake components corroded, not seriously weakened

Underbody, Chassis & Prescribed areas structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

Pass 20 Feb 2020 126,010 miles

Body mounts & Prescribed areas corroded, not seriously affecting overall security

Brake pipes corroded/covered in grease

Chassis, Suspension, Steering & Brake components cororded, not seriously weakened

Exhaust corroded

Fail 20 Feb 2020 126,010 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Body mounts & Prescribed areas corroded, not seriously affecting overall security

Brake pipes corroded/covered in grease

Chassis, Suspension, Steering & Brake components cororded, not seriously weakened

Exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Feb 2019 122,564 miles

Brake pipes corroded, covered in grease

Exhaust corroded

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underbody/Chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension, Steering, Brake components & mounting prescribed areas corroded, not seriously weakened

Pass 12 Feb 2018 120,450 miles

All Suspension, Steering & Brake components have surface corrsion

Brake pipes slightly corroded

Exhaust corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Chassis (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Chassis legs (6.6.6)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 117,665 miles

Brake pipes slightly corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting chassis legs (6.6.6)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 115,352 miles

Brake pipes have slight corrosion

Exhaust mounts & clamps corroded

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.A.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 112,373 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

exhaust mounts & clamps corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2014 108,380 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2013 98,429 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2012 89,046 miles

Oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2011 77,854 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 77,317 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2011 77,269 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 70,645 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 65,160 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 57,666 miles

slice n/s/r tyre not to cords

slight water ingress o/s/r lamp

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

cracks in n/s/r inner sidewall not showing cords

n/s/r brake pipe corroded slightly

slight water ingress rear number plate

Fail 29 Jan 2008 57,666 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

cracks in n/s/r inner sidewall not showing cords

n/s/r brake pipe corroded slightly

slice n/s/r tyre not to cords

slight water ingress o/s/r lamp

slight water ingress rear number plate

Pass 23 Jul 2007 52,615 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2007 52,615 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 41,553 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
Full Land Rover Discovery reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

WN03 NVW is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,495cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 100,620 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 WN03 NVW, 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 23 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WN03 NVW?

You can check the full history of WN03 NVW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WN03 NVW registered?

WN03 NVW is a 2003 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 30 April 2003.

Is WN03 NVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN03 NVW shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WN03 NVW have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on WN03 NVW. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.