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PJ53 VLX

2004 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

White Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourWhite
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 2004 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2495cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 302,025 miles on the clock, averaging 12,248 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ53 VLX

MOT Status
Due date passed
302,025
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
12,248

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading302,025 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,137
Average per year12,248
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ53 VLX 107k155k204k253k302k '08'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage302,025 miles
Since last MOT+4,137 miles
PASS
Mileage297,888 miles
Since last MOT+8,922 miles
PASS
Mileage288,966 miles
Since last MOT+390 miles
PASS
Mileage288,576 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage288,569 miles
Since last MOT+7,487 miles
PASS
Mileage281,082 miles
Since last MOT+79 miles
FAIL
Mileage281,003 miles
Since last MOT+57,160 miles
PASS
Mileage223,843 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage223,774 miles
Since last MOT+13,172 miles
PASS
Mileage210,602 miles
Since last MOT+12,759 miles
PASS
Mileage197,843 miles
Since last MOT+14,958 miles
PASS
Mileage182,885 miles
Since last MOT+16,050 miles
PASS
Mileage166,835 miles
Since last MOT+14,690 miles
PASS
Mileage152,145 miles
Since last MOT+14,262 miles
PASS
Mileage137,883 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,784 miles
Since last MOT+12,519 miles
PASS
Mileage125,265 miles
Since last MOT+156 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,109 miles
Since last MOT+18,580 miles
PASS
Mileage106,529 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 VLX
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PJ53 VLX

What car is PJ53 VLX?

PJ53 VLX is a white Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ53 VLX?

The last recorded mileage for PJ53 VLX was 302,025 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ53 VLX passed its MOT?

PJ53 VLX has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2024.

Is PJ53 VLX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ53 VLX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PJ53 VLX?

PJ53 VLX is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.