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MK53 SZT

2003 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Green Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourGreen
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 7 (74% pass rate). It has 159,809 miles on the clock, averaging 5,932 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MK53 SZT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
159,809
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,932

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading159,809 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,932
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK53 SZT 46k74k103k131k160k '06'25'18

Check MK53 SZT

Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,809 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,809 miles
Since last MOT+3,262 miles
PASS
Mileage156,547 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,543 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage153,900 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,899 miles
Since last MOT+4,652 miles
PASS
Mileage149,247 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,245 miles
Since last MOT+4,643 miles
PASS
Mileage144,602 miles
Since last MOT+3,333 miles
PASS
Mileage141,269 miles
Since last MOT+265 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,004 miles
Since last MOT+3,507 miles
PASS
Mileage137,497 miles
Since last MOT+112 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,385 miles
Since last MOT+5,334 miles
PASS
Mileage132,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage125,877 miles
Since last MOT+5,733 miles
PASS
Mileage120,144 miles
Since last MOT+7,038 miles
PASS
Mileage113,106 miles
Since last MOT+101,809 miles
FAIL
Mileage11,297 miles
PASS
Mileage106,761 miles
Since last MOT+7,175 miles
PASS
Mileage99,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
PASS
Mileage93,644 miles
Since last MOT+6,204 miles
PASS
Mileage87,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,213 miles
PASS
Mileage81,227 miles
Since last MOT+7,250 miles
PASS
Mileage73,977 miles
Since last MOT+6,944 miles
PASS
Mileage67,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,752 miles
PASS
Mileage58,281 miles
Since last MOT+12,263 miles
PASS
Mileage46,018 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK53 SZT
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MK53 SZT

What car is MK53 SZT?

MK53 SZT is an green Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MK53 SZT?

The last recorded mileage for MK53 SZT was 159,809 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK53 SZT passed its MOT?

MK53 SZT has had 27 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (20 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.

Is MK53 SZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK53 SZT 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 MK53 SZT?

MK53 SZT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.