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How reliable is the Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto?

Owner-reported reliability data — inspection results, typical mileage, and the most common failures.

The Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto consistently passes first-time inspections at an above-average rate. The most commonly reported issues are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre seriously damaged, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. Typical mileage by age and a year-by-year breakdown of reliability are shown below. All figures are owner-reported real-world data, not a marketing rating.

Reliability & Breakdown Risk
90.9% pass rate

Above average reliability

Based on 4,381 inspection tests. First-time pass rate: 90.9%.

First-time inspection pass rate90.9%
Dangerous defect rate
2%
Retest rate
9.3%
Typical mileage by age2019 cohort
Age 3
50,952 km
Age 5
98,715 km
Age 10
Annual mileage distributionfrom 34 vehicles
Bottom 10%
2,465 km
Low 25%
8,136 km
Median
14,651 km
High 25%
18,483 km
Top 10%
23,873 km
Most common inspection failures
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen1.8%
A tyre seriously damaged1.1%
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements0.8%
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen0.6%
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements0.6%
Where failures most often occur
Front Nearside(1.6%)
Front Offside(1.5%)
Rear Offside(1.2%)
Reliability indicators are model-level averages from Carlytics-analyzed inspection and breakdown records, not specific to this individual vehicle.

Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto reliability by year

How the Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto performs at first-time inspection, broken down by the year cohort. Empty cells mean we don't have enough owner-reported data for that year yet.

Year cohortPass rateTypical mileage @ 5 yrs
090.3%46,918 km
201990.9%98,715 km
202090.4%75,788 km

Model-level pattern, not per-car prediction

These figures describe the Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto as a model. The reliability of any individual Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto also depends on service history, accident history, and how it was driven. Run a free VIN check to see the records attached to a specific car you're considering.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto reliable?

Based on owner-reported inspection records, the Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto consistently passes first-time inspections at an above-average rate. Its first-time inspection pass rate sits around 91%. Reliability varies by year and engine — see the year-by-year breakdown on this page for the specific cohort you're considering.

What are the common problems on the Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto?

The most common owner-reported issues are: Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen (1.8% of inspections); A tyre seriously damaged (1.1% of inspections); The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements (0.8% of inspections); Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen (0.6% of inspections); Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (0.6% of inspections).

What mileage is normal for a Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto?

For a typical Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto, owner-reported average mileage works out to about 50,952 km at 3 years, 98,715 km at 5 years, and — at 10 years. The mileage section on this page shows the full distribution — high-use vs low-use cars often differ by a factor of three.

How do I check a specific Land Rover Discovery Hse Sdv6 Auto before buying?

Enter the 17-character VIN on Carlytics. The free check shows decoded specs and open safety recalls. The full vehicle history report (from EUR 8.90) cross-references owner-reported issues, mileage records, and stolen-vehicle databases for the specific car — model-level reliability tells you the pattern, the VIN check tells you the car.

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