Land Rover Discovery
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Find UK tyre sizes for any Land Rover Discovery generation, with chassis-code matching where applicable.
Tyre sizes for the Land Rover Discovery
SUV variants like the Land Rover Discovery carry a higher load index than equivalent saloons. Replacement tyres should match or exceed the original load rating.
The most accurate way to find tyres for a Land Rover Discovery is to read the size from your current tyre sidewall, then match width, profile, rim, load index and speed rating.
The Land Rover Discovery has had 7 UK-market generations. Tyre fitments aren't interchangeable across generations — pick the year-correct page below.
Land Rover Discovery generations
- GenerationLand Rover Discovery 1989-1998Typical fitments: 205 R16, 235/70 R16
- GenerationLand Rover Discovery 1998-2004Typical fitments: 235/70 R16, 255/65 R16, 255/55 R18
- GenerationLand Rover Discovery 2004-2009Chassis: L319Typical fitments: 255/60 R18, 255/55 R19
- GenerationLand Rover Discovery 2009-2017Chassis: L319Typical fitments: 255/55 R19, 255/50 R20
- GenerationLand Rover Discovery 2017-presentChassis: L462Typical fitments: 255/60 R19, 255/55 R20, 275/45 R21
- GenerationLand Rover Discovery 2002-2004Typical fitments: 235/70 R16, 255/55 R18
- GenerationLand Rover Discovery 2009-2017Chassis: L319Typical fitments: 255/55 R19
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
Is wheel alignment important after fitting new Discovery tyres?
Yes — a wheel alignment check after fitting new tyres on the Land Rover Discovery preserves tread life and handling. Most UK fitters offer a quick alignment check; major adjustments (camber/caster) require a four-wheel laser machine.
How often should I rotate tyres on a Land Rover Discovery?
Most tyre makers and Land Rover workshops recommend rotating front and rear every 5,000-7,500 miles for even wear. Front-wheel-drive cars typically wear front tyres faster; rotation extends overall tyre life.
Should I fit all-terrain tyres to a Land Rover Discovery?
Standard road tyres suit the vast majority of UK Land Rover Discovery drivers. Only consider all-terrain (A/T) tyres if you regularly drive unpaved roads or tracks — A/T tyres are noisier and have lower wet grip on tarmac.
What's the legal tread depth for a Land Rover Discovery in the UK?
The UK legal minimum tread depth is 1.6mm across the central three-quarters of the tyre. Many tyre safety bodies recommend replacing at 3mm for better wet weather safety on the Land Rover Discovery.
How do I find the right tyres for a Land Rover Discovery?
Start with the size printed on your existing tyre sidewall — for example 205/55 R16 91V — and use it as your baseline for the Land Rover Discovery. Match width, profile, rim size, load index and speed rating before considering brand or pattern.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.