Land Rover Discovery Sport service: key facts
- Oil service every 16,000 miles or 1 year
- Basic service costs £120–£300 depending on garage
- 1 generation from 2014 to 2024
- 7 tracked service items across routine, major, and periodic schedules
Routine service items
These are the items covered in a standard service. Most garages include oil, oil filter and a basic inspection. The rest are typically checked or replaced on a schedule.
| Service item | Interval | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Engine oil and filter
Manufacturer interval 16,000 miles or 12 months.
L550
|
16,000 miles or 1 year |
£120–£180
Dealer: £200–£300
|
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Air filter
Manufacturer interval 32,000 miles or 24 months. Replace earlier in dusty conditions. Blocked air filter reduces engine performance and increases fuel consumption on turbocharged engines.
L550
|
32,000 miles or 2 years |
£45–£80
Dealer: £80–£140
|
|
Cabin pollen filter
Manufacturer interval 32,000 miles or 24 months. Located behind glove box. Blocked filter reduces air conditioning efficiency and can cause musty odours in cabin.
L550
|
32,000 miles or 2 years |
£35–£60
Dealer: £60–£100
|
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Fuel filter
Manufacturer interval 32,000 miles or 24 months for diesel engines.
L550
|
32,000 miles or 2 years |
£80–£120
Dealer: £140–£200
|
Periodic maintenance
Items that don't need doing at every service but should be on your radar at the right mileage or age.
| Service item | Interval | Typical cost |
|---|---|---|
|
Brake fluid
Manufacturer interval 2 years regardless of mileage. Brake fluid absorbs moisture over time which reduces boiling point and can cause brake fade. Complete system flush required.
L550
|
2 years |
£80–£120
Dealer: £120–£180
|
|
Coolant flush
Manufacturer interval 150,000 miles or 10 years.
L550
|
150,000 miles or 10 years |
£120–£180
Dealer: £200–£280
|
|
Auxiliary belt and tensioner
Manufacturer interval 150,000 miles or 10 years.
L550
|
150,000 miles or 10 years |
£150–£250
Dealer: £300–£450
|
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Land Rover Discovery Sport service FAQs
How often should a Land Rover Discovery Sport be serviced?
A Land Rover Discovery Sport should have an oil service every 16,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first. Manufacturer interval 16,000 miles or 12 months.
How much does a Land Rover Discovery Sport service cost?
A basic service at an independent garage typically costs £120–£180. Main dealer servicing is usually £200–£300. Major items like timing belts or gearbox services cost significantly more.
Can I service a Land Rover Discovery Sport at an independent garage?
Yes. Under UK consumer law, using an independent garage does not void your manufacturer warranty, provided they use parts meeting the manufacturer's specification and follow the correct schedule. However, independent services won't appear in the franchised dealer digital records.