Land Rover Discovery 2 EngineUsed, Reconditioned & Rebuilt Supply and Fit Across the UK




The Discovery 2 earned its reputation the hard way. Built between 1998 and 2004, it became one of the most capable and genuinely versatile 4x4s ever produced — but age, mileage, and hard use eventually take their toll on even the strongest engines.
If your Discovery 2 is knocking, ticking, losing oil, or simply refusing to start, you need a specialist who understands these engines properly. At Vogue Technics in Grays, UK, we supply, rebuild, and fit Land Rover Discovery 2 engines across all variants and model years — with honest pricing, real warranty cover, and a service that takes the stress out of the entire process.
Land Rover Discovery 2 Engine Codes to Help You Find Your Vehicle
| Make | Model | Engine Code | Valves | Actual CC | Power Kw / Hp | Year Range | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Land Rover | Discovery 2 | 10P (TD5) | - | 2495 | 100 kW / 136 hp | 1998–2001 | Get Quote |
| Land Rover | Discovery 2 | 15P / 16P (TD5) | - | 2495 | 100 kW / 136 hp | 2001–2004 | Get Quote |
| Land Rover | Discovery 2 | 35D (4.0 V8) | - | 3950 | 136 kW / 185 hp | 1998–2004 | Get Quote |
| Land Rover | Discovery 2 | 4.6 V8 Petrol | - | 4552 | 162 kW / 220 hp | 1999–2004 | Get Quote |
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Used & Reconditioned Land Rover Discovery 2 Engines — All Variants & Model Years
We stock a comprehensive range of Discovery 2 engines to suit every requirement and budget. Whether you need a direct replacement for a tired TD5 or a fully rebuilt V8, we have the right unit ready.
TD5 Diesel Engine — Supply, Rebuild & Replacement
The TD5 is arguably the most popular Discovery 2 engine — and one of the most misunderstood. When serviced correctly and built properly, it's a strong, capable diesel. When neglected, it develops well-known problems including oil leaks, injector seal failures, and head gasket issues.
Our Land Rover Discovery 2 TD5 engine services include:
- Fully reconditioned TD5 engines rebuilt to OEM specification
- Used TD5 engines — tested, documented, and ready to fit
- TD5 engine rebuild kits and component supply
- TD5 engine conversion and swap support
V8 Petrol Engine — 4.0 and 4.6 Variants
The Discovery 2 V8 — available in 4.0 and 4.6 litre form — is a characterful engine that rewards proper care. Common issues include engine ticking, oil consumption, and liner sleeve problems on higher-mileage units.
We supply and rebuild both V8 variants, including:
- Land Rover Discovery 2 4.0 V8 engine supply and fit
- 4.6 engine swap and upgrade options
- V8 engine sleeves and bottom end rebuild service
- Remanufactured and rebuilt V8 units with warranty
Year-Specific Engine Supply — 1999 to 2004
We specifically stock and supply engines for every Discovery 2 model year — from 1999 and 2000 through to 2003 and 2004. Each year carries its own specification differences, and we match the correct unit to your chassis and engine code every time.
If you're unsure whether a 2001 engine will fit a 1999 Discovery 2, or need confirmation of your engine size specs — our team will advise you accurately before any order is placed.
Looking for extended coverage?
We also offer up to 24 months warranty, sourced directly from main dealers. Please note, this option comes at a higher cost due to the extended protection and premium coverage.
Discovery 2 Engine Problems, Diagnostics & Repair
A warning light or unusual noise doesn't always mean you need a full engine replacement. Getting the diagnosis right first is critical — and it's exactly where our specialist knowledge makes a real difference.
Same-Day Engine Diagnostics in Grays
We offer same-day Land Rover Discovery 2 engine diagnostics using professional-grade equipment and genuine hands-on knowledge of TD5 and V8 engine management systems — including the Bosch engine management system fitted to TD5 models.
Common Discovery 2 engine problems we diagnose and resolve:
- Engine knock and engine ticking on V8 units
- Check engine light and service engine soon light faults
- Engine oil leaks and oil consumption issues
- Engine control module and ECU faults
- Engine overheating and coolant loss
- 4.0 V8 engine ticking caused by worn hydraulic lifters
Engine Rebuild vs Full Replacement — Honest Guidance
We don't recommend a full engine replacement when a targeted rebuild will do the job properly. Our specialists assess your Discovery 2 engine thoroughly and give you a straight answer — rebuild or replace, with clear costs for both options.
If a rebuild is the right call, we carry out a full Land Rover Discovery 2 engine rebuild using quality components, proper machining, and tested assembly. If replacement is more cost-effective, we'll source the right unit and fit it correctly.
Discovery 2 Engine Swaps, Conversions & Upgrades
The Discovery 2 has a loyal enthusiast community — and a well-established tradition of engine swaps and performance upgrades. Whether you're building a serious off-roader or simply want a more reliable power unit, we support a wide range of conversion options.
LS, Chevy & Ford Engine Swap Services
We handle Land Rover Discovery 2 LS engine swaps, Chevy engine swap builds, and Ford engine conversion projects from our Grays workshop.
These are complex, precision jobs that demand proper engineering knowledge — and we have the experience to carry them out correctly, from planning through to commissioning.
TD5 Diesel Conversion & Cummins 2.8 Swap
Looking to convert a V8 Discovery 2 to diesel? We offer TD5 diesel engine conversion services along with Cummins 2.8 engine swap support.
Both conversions deliver improved economy and real-world usability — when done properly by specialists who know the Discovery 2 platform inside out.
Engine Upgrades & TD5 Tuning
For TD5 owners looking to extract more performance, we offer engine modification and TD5 engine tuning services.
From upgraded injectors and remapping support through to full engine modifications — we'll help you get the most from your Discovery 2 without compromising reliability.
Why Choose Vogue Technics for Your Land Rover Discovery 2 Engine?
There's no shortage of engine suppliers in the UK. What makes Vogue Technics different is a combination of genuine specialist knowledge, transparent communication, and a complete service built around your needs.
Dedicated Land Rover Discovery 2 Specialists — Grays, UK
The Discovery 2 is not a vehicle we occasionally work on. It's part of our daily work. Our team understands the specific engineering characteristics of every Discovery 2 variant — from TD5 engine management to V8 liner sleeve issues — and we apply that knowledge to every job we take on.
Complete Supply & Fit — One Workshop, One Team
Bring your Discovery 2 to our Grays workshop and we handle the entire process. Engine removal, replacement unit installation, calibration, and full road test — all completed under one roof with no need to coordinate between multiple garages.
UK-Wide Engine Delivery — Fast, Tracked & Professionally Packaged
Can't get to Grays? We deliver Land Rover Discovery 2 engines across the UK — carefully packaged, fully tracked, and dispatched promptly. Supply-only orders are welcome, and we're happy to support your local garage with technical guidance if needed.
Transparent Pricing & Warranty Backed Cover
Every engine we supply comes with clear, written warranty terms before purchase. Every quote is itemised and agreed upfront. You won't face any hidden charges or vague small print — just straightforward, honest pricing from a specialist you can trust.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS — LAND ROVER DISCOVERY 2 ENGINE
Find answers to common questions about our engine rebuilds and replacements in Grays England.
Ready to resolve your Discovery 2 engine issue?
Contact our Land Rover specialists in Grays today. Whether you need a same-day diagnostic, a reconditioned TD5, a rebuilt V8, or advice on an engine swap — we're here with straight answers and a service that delivers.
The Discovery 2 is worth doing properly. We make sure it is.
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