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BU52 VXM

2002 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2002 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2495cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 223,017 miles on the clock, averaging 9,134 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BU52 VXM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
223,017
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
90%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,134

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading223,017 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,992
Average per year9,134
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU52 VXM 47k91k135k179k223k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage223,017 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage218,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,139 miles
PASS
Mileage212,886 miles
Since last MOT+8,655 miles
PASS
Mileage204,231 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage204,216 miles
Since last MOT+11,413 miles
PASS
Mileage192,803 miles
Since last MOT+10,703 miles
PASS
Mileage182,100 miles
Since last MOT+10,892 miles
PASS
Mileage171,208 miles
Since last MOT+12,909 miles
PASS
Mileage158,299 miles
Since last MOT+7,514 miles
PASS
Mileage150,785 miles
Since last MOT+9,946 miles
PASS
Mileage140,839 miles
Since last MOT+7,138 miles
PASS
Mileage133,701 miles
Since last MOT+11,641 miles
PASS
Mileage122,060 miles
Since last MOT+15,308 miles
PASS
Mileage106,752 miles
Since last MOT+6,377 miles
PASS
Mileage100,375 miles
Since last MOT+7,592 miles
PASS
Mileage92,783 miles
Since last MOT+8,824 miles
PASS
Mileage83,959 miles
Since last MOT+6,491 miles
PASS
Mileage77,468 miles
Since last MOT+12,130 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,125 miles
PASS
Mileage56,213 miles
Since last MOT+9,546 miles
PASS
Mileage46,667 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU52 VXM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BU52 VXM

What car is BU52 VXM?

BU52 VXM is a red Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU52 VXM?

The last recorded mileage for BU52 VXM was 223,017 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU52 VXM passed its MOT?

BU52 VXM has had 21 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (19 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2025.

Is BU52 VXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 VXM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BU52 VXM?

BU52 VXM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.