Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sdv6 Auto (2019)
2019 Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sdv6 Auto
CarHunch analysed 1,010 real MOT records for the 2019 Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sdv6 Auto. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.
This Discovery is noticeably more reliable than the UK average, with an 89.3% first-time pass rate against the national 80%, and only 14.2% of vehicles ever flagged with a dangerous defect—a manageable risk for a premium SUV of this age. The relatively low failure rate of 0.47 per vehicle suggests the SDV6 diesel engine is holding up well mechanically.
At 44,917 miles median (46,853 average), these are sensibly driven vehicles for a five-year-old model, which partly explains the strong pass performance. The 3.0 advisories per test point to minor wear items rather than structural problems, so budget for routine maintenance but don't expect major surprises—have any prospective purchase independently inspected for suspension and diesel particulate filter health, as these are the typical cost areas on higher-mileage Discovery models.
What to check before buying a 2019 Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sdv6 Auto
Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.
- 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
- 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
- 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
- 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.
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Mileage Distribution
Most 2019 Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sdv6 Auto vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.
Half of all 2019 Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sdv6 Auto vehicles fall between 35,733 and 55,739 miles.
2019 Land Rover Discovery Luxury Hse Sdv6 Auto — Still on the Road
Strong survival — 937 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 98% of the peak.
Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2022–2025.
MOT History Averages
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