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SM53 URE

2003 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2495cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 145,423 miles on the clock, averaging 6,850 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 URE

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,423
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,850

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading145,423 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,190
Average per year6,850
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 URE 37k64k91k118k145k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,423 miles
Since last MOT+4,190 miles
PASS
Mileage141,233 miles
Since last MOT+7,437 miles
PASS
Mileage133,796 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage125,364 miles
Since last MOT+82 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,282 miles
Since last MOT+9,060 miles
PASS
Mileage116,222 miles
Since last MOT+8,171 miles
PASS
Mileage108,051 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,051 miles
Since last MOT+8,729 miles
PASS
Mileage99,322 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,321 miles
Since last MOT+13,213 miles
PASS
Mileage86,108 miles
Since last MOT+9,883 miles
PASS
Mileage76,225 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,243 miles
PASS
Mileage69,980 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,969 miles
Since last MOT+1,584 miles
PASS
Mileage68,385 miles
Since last MOT+1,728 miles
PASS
Mileage66,657 miles
Since last MOT+2,795 miles
PASS
Mileage63,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,357 miles
PASS
Mileage60,505 miles
Since last MOT+5,284 miles
PASS
Mileage55,221 miles
Since last MOT+8,462 miles
PASS
Mileage46,759 miles
Since last MOT+9,713 miles
PASS
Mileage37,046 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 URE
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 URE

What car is SM53 URE?

SM53 URE is an silver Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 URE?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 URE was 145,423 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 URE passed its MOT?

SM53 URE has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 12 Sep 2022.

Is SM53 URE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 URE 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 SM53 URE?

SM53 URE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.