LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO (2021)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 94 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,927
£161/month
MOT Pass Rate
85%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 18-32
1997cc Petrol
Solid Option
85% pass rate, £1927/year to run. Close to the national average.
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Annual Running Costs
~36 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the LAND ROVER brand average of 90%.
At 5 years old, 85% of LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 94 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 23,770 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
23,770
Average miles
37,000
Expected for age
The average 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO has 23,770 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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About the 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO
The 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO is a family car with a 1997cc petrol engine. 94 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 93% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 23,770 miles at 5 years old, LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1997cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,927 (£161/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 85% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO
At 5 years old, the LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 94 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Service History
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Running Costs Compared
How the 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT HSE MHEV AUTO(2021) | 85% | £1327 | £195 | Grp 18-32 | £1927 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2019) | 92% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£345 |
| NISSAN QASHQAI(2020) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£345 |
| MINI COOPER(2019) | 92% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£345 |
| HYUNDAI TUCSON(2019) | 90% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£345 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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