CoolingMedium
Coolant loss and thermostat housing leaks
Head gasket / cooling system repair£900–£2,600
Inspect · Check the coolant level and look for crusting
2017–2025 Land Rover Discovery · common fault repair costs
What the known faults on this Land Rover Discovery typically cost to put right at a UK independent garage · use the figures to price risk before you bid, and to justify a reduction when something shows up on inspection.
Cost at a glance
- Most expensive fault
- £900–£2,600
- Top three risks, from
- £1,920
- Worst case, everything
- £7,300
The single priciest documented job on the 2017–2025 Land Rover Discovery is head gasket / cooling system repair at £900–£2,600. Few cars need every repair listed here · treat £2,170–£7,300 as the full exposure if one arrived with all of them.
Cost per fault
EngineHigh
Timing chain wear on early Ingenium diesels
Timing chain, tensioner & guides£900–£2,400
Inspect · Cold start and listen for a chain rattle
ElectricalMedium
Infotainment and camera module faults
Infotainment repair or software fix£120–£1,200
Inspect · Cycle all cameras and screens
SuspensionHigh
Air suspension leaks and uneven ride height
Suspension refresh (per axle)£250–£1,100
Inspect · Leave overnight and check all four corners
Ranges are indicative parts-and-labour costs at a UK independent garage, inclusive of VAT. Franchised dealers typically sit 40–80% higher, and prestige or electrified variants sit at the top of each band. Always get a written quote before committing.
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