1998 Land Rover Discovery SE Auto review from Australia and New Zealand
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Oil leaks in transfer case ie. input/output shaft.
Inspection cover plate.
Two broken exaust manifold studs.
Stereo replaced.
Rear diff complete rebuild @ 10 000 km and still having trouble @ 13 000 km.
General comments?
Very good car but spends more time in the workshop than on the road.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Engine and transmission | 3.9 V8 petrol |
| Performance marks | 7/10 |
| Reliability marks | 1/10 |
| Comfort marks | 7/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8/10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | |
| Date of Entry | 7th February, 1999 |





