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LJ53 VXC

2003 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourGrey
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 4 (83% pass rate). It has 130,786 miles on the clock, averaging 4,727 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for LJ53 VXC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
130,786
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,727

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading130,786 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,887
Average per year4,727
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LJ53 VXC 38k61k84k108k131k '06'26'18

Check LJ53 VXC

Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,786 miles
Since last MOT+10,887 miles
PASS
Mileage119,899 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,899 miles
Since last MOT+3,550 miles
PASS
Mileage116,349 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,339 miles
Since last MOT+5,864 miles
PASS
Mileage110,475 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,957 miles
PASS
Mileage104,518 miles
Since last MOT+7,699 miles
PASS
Mileage96,819 miles
Since last MOT+12,539 miles
PASS
Mileage84,280 miles
Since last MOT+10,526 miles
PASS
Mileage73,754 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,749 miles
Since last MOT+9,052 miles
PASS
Mileage64,697 miles
Since last MOT+1,330 miles
PASS
Mileage63,367 miles
Since last MOT+897 miles
PASS
Mileage62,470 miles
Since last MOT+647 miles
PASS
Mileage61,823 miles
Since last MOT+1,245 miles
PASS
Mileage60,578 miles
Since last MOT+964 miles
PASS
Mileage59,614 miles
Since last MOT+698 miles
PASS
Mileage58,916 miles
Since last MOT+961 miles
PASS
Mileage57,955 miles
Since last MOT+944 miles
PASS
Mileage57,011 miles
Since last MOT+1,316 miles
PASS
Mileage55,695 miles
Since last MOT+7,534 miles
PASS
Mileage48,161 miles
Since last MOT+9,963 miles
PASS
Mileage38,198 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 VXC
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLJ — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LJ53 VXC

What car is LJ53 VXC?

LJ53 VXC is an grey Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LJ53 VXC?

The last recorded mileage for LJ53 VXC was 130,786 miles, recorded on 1 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LJ53 VXC passed its MOT?

LJ53 VXC has had 24 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (20 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2026.

Is LJ53 VXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LJ53 VXC 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 LJ53 VXC?

LJ53 VXC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.