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ER53 REC

2003 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourSilver
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 2003 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2495cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 4 (79% pass rate). It has 159,914 miles on the clock, averaging 5,969 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for ER53 REC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,914
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,969

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading159,914 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,034
Average per year5,969
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ER53 REC 43k73k102k131k160k '06'26'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,914 miles
Since last MOT+1,034 miles
PASS
Mileage158,880 miles
Since last MOT+1,337 miles
PASS
Mileage157,543 miles
Since last MOT+1,526 miles
PASS
Mileage156,017 miles
Since last MOT+2,858 miles
PASS
Mileage153,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,159 miles
Since last MOT+3,121 miles
PASS
Mileage150,038 miles
Since last MOT+2,782 miles
PASS
Mileage147,256 miles
Since last MOT+11,378 miles
PASS
Mileage135,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,878 miles
Since last MOT+9,893 miles
PASS
Mileage125,985 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage125,985 miles
Since last MOT+13,263 miles
PASS
Mileage112,722 miles
Since last MOT+10,641 miles
PASS
Mileage102,081 miles
Since last MOT+9,896 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,185 miles
Since last MOT+14,875 miles
PASS
Mileage77,310 miles
Since last MOT+7,082 miles
PASS
Mileage70,228 miles
Since last MOT+14,600 miles
PASS
Mileage55,628 miles
Since last MOT+12,217 miles
PASS
Mileage43,411 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationER53 REC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeER — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ER53 REC

What car is ER53 REC?

ER53 REC is an silver Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of ER53 REC?

The last recorded mileage for ER53 REC was 159,914 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ER53 REC passed its MOT?

ER53 REC has had 19 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (15 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.

Is ER53 REC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ER53 REC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is ER53 REC?

ER53 REC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.