LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A (2019)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 268 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,927
£161/month
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 18-32
1997cc Petrol
Solid Option
89% pass rate, £1927/year to run. 7 points above 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 7 points above the national average of 82%.
At 7 years old, 89% of LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE As from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 268 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 32,381 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
32,381
Average miles
51,800
Expected for age
The average 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A has 32,381 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 88%. The 2019 sits between the two at 89%.
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A by Year
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About the 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A
The 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A is a family car with a 1997cc petrol engine. 268 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, 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 falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 32,381 miles at 7 years old, LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A 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 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A?
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 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A Reliability Trend
The LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 91%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Timing Chain / Belt
Watch outAt 7 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.
Suspension Wear
Medium riskShock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2019 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT R-DYNAMIC SE A 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 R-DYNAMIC SE A(2019) | 89% | £1327 | £195 | Grp 18-32 | £1927 |
| FORD FOCUS(2017) | 89% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1732-£195 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2019) | 92% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£345 |
| FORD KUGA(2018) | 90% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£345 |
| MINI COOPER(2018) | 92% | £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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