LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 245 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
245
Avg Mileage
64,587 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,690
Is the 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 93% of LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 245 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 64,587 miles.
How does the 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO has 64,587 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 93%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO by Year
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About the 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO
The 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO is a large car with a 2993cc diesel engine. 245 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 64,587 miles at 5 years old, LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO Fuel Costs
The 2993cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,690 (£141/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO
At 5 years old, the LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO
The LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SE SD6 AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel large cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES E (2019) 90% pass rate (-3%) from 41,000 tests
- MERCEDES GLC (2018) 91% pass rate (-2%) from 40,494 tests
- AUDI A5 (2017) 89% pass rate (-4%) from 33,531 tests
- FORD RANGER (2019) 87% pass rate (-6%) from 32,194 tests