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35th Edition
looks smart.

I see there is a Tempest edition added to the range now, looks like a metropolitan with copper coloured roof and lettering, for a few K extra over the metropolitan. Cant say it appe ...

No steering assist in 2025?!?
It is absolutely astonishing. The one thing I was disappointed by when I purchased my new Discovery. My old 2019 car had the full driver assist pack, which included the full steering assist and park ...

No steering assist in 2025?!?

Annual road trip to the Outer Hebrides (April 2025)
Fantastic trip report, great photos, looks like you made the most of the experience, and the Discovery

Annual road trip to the Outer Hebrides (April 2025)

Anyone else get the DEFENDER mailer in the post?
Nothing so far. Probably a sure sign the Discovery 6 is not imminent. Would have thought they would have kept the 5 soldiering on though, I'd certainly still pick one over the Defender.

Anyone else get the DEFENDER mailer in the post?

Transmission control.
My old car went a bit like that as well, assume it must be something wearing in the mechanism.

I ended up just working around it by remembering to pull up and push down as I moved between S and D. ...

Faults and Fixes

Transmission control.

Changing to higher profile Tyres/wheels
20" Defender rims definitely work, and are quite often available at a good price. Not sure if 19" options might work with the 2017 brake size?

There are a few threads here discussing whe ...

Changing to higher profile Tyres/wheels

Online Pack with Data Plan
Just had an email that my online pack with data plan expires in March, after only 12 months of ownership, and it is £120 to renew for year 2. Apart from the fact that 12 months service seems incredi ...

In Car Technology

Online Pack with Data Plan

Climate start Error
Still working fine here, but really wish the app let you switch on the heated seats and steering wheel remotely as well!! It does a great job of defrosting all the glass and being ready to drive off ...

In Car Technology

Climate start Error

285 45 22 General Grabber AT
20" Defender rims work quite well, and there are more cheap options available than the limited Discovery market.

285 45 22 General Grabber AT

Effective mud guards
Agreed, I'm pretty disappointed especially with the front mudflaps that do very little to protect the side of the car.

Effective mud guards

Interior changes coming for next refresh?
Am I the only one that still ends up in Neutral every now and then instead of D of R with the new shifter? Apart from the quick nudge to do between D and S which I do like, the old Rotary one was muc ...

Interior changes coming for next refresh?

Diesel exhaust dosing malfunction
Zero knowledge of how this system works or the error codes, but if i had just removed and replaced the injector for cleaning, and the fault code changed immediately after refitting it, i'd suspect my ...

Faults and Fixes

Diesel exhaust dosing malfunction

choices we have to make
I think the vast majority sold in the UK are diesel, so probably not too much direct experience among most users here of the engines you mention.

My own thoughts, based on not much knowledge, woul ...

choices we have to make

2021 D300 with 20in Defender wheels
Yep, I fitted 20 inch Defender wheels as well, think they really suit the Discovery 👍

2021 D300 with 20in Defender wheels

Insurance
That's a bit concerning, I thought the premiums were actually dropping a bit now.

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