Land Rover Discovery 1996

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Servicing is costly.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Expensive to repair.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Rolls terribly in corners but seems to grip.

    Performance

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Tdi is DOG SLOW and only willing to pull above 2000 rpm, when turbo cuts in.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Many major and minor faults which blemish ownership.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Great especially with the alloys.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice big seats; decent radio cassette; quite quiet at 70 mph but gets noisy when pushed.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Very poor remote locking.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    New fuel pump @ 65000 miles. Squeaky belt tensioner.

    Other

    Power steering failure at 97,000 miles - costly to repair (£250+).

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No