Land Rover Discovery 300 Tdi S 5d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Expensive to buy, but great to drive on motorway and in dirt.
Costs
Main cost is fuel - 30mpg max. Insurance quite high.
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On the road
Driving
Fab visibilty. No one cuts you up! Vague steering, body roll.
Performance
Bit slow, but car weighs 2.5 tons. Fantastic for towing boats.
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Living with it
Reliability
Minor electrical niggles. Never let me down, but have it serviced. DIY servicing possible.
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Everyone always wants a lift in it.
Comfort
Crashy ride over bumps. Body roll. Roomy interior and good seats.
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Security and Service
Security
Excellent Land Rover immobiliser and alarm.
Service
Main dealer excellent, polite, efficient, not always extortionate. Land Rover Recovery very good.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Electrical niggles - blown relay fixed under warranty.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes