LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,301 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
2,301
Avg Mileage
31,514 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%.
At 3 years old, 90% of LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,301 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 31,514 miles.
How does the 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A has 31,514 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 90%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A 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 SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A by Year
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About the 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A
The 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A is a family car with a 1998cc diesel engine. 2,301 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 31,514 miles at 3 years old, LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A Fuel Costs
The 1998cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A Reliability Trend
The LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPT RDYN SE D MHEV A
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 93,803 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 72,831 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2019) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 65,751 tests
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (2019) 87% pass rate (-3%) from 59,814 tests