2008 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · GK08 VOM
2008 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 131,894 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2021.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11 Aug 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,894 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GK08 VOM Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2020
- 131,894 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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GK08 VOM Mileage History
- 04/05/201116,319 mi
- 04/05/201116,319 mi
- 18/09/201237,545 mi+21,226 mi
- 27/09/201237,545 mi
- 25/09/201354,762 mi+17,217 mi
- 25/09/201354,762 mi
- 24/09/201471,309 mi+16,547 mi
- 24/09/201471,309 mi
- 21/09/201583,614 mi+12,305 mi
- 21/09/201692,840 mi+9,226 mi
- 23/09/201692,857 mi+17 mi
- 04/09/2017102,632 mi+9,775 mi
- 19/09/2018112,669 mi+10,037 mi
- 13/09/2019120,166 mi+7,497 mi
- 16/09/2020131,894 mi+11,728 mi
Average of roughly 12,333 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
GK08 VOM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Discovery (GK08 VOM) between May 2011 and September 2020.
The record contains 10 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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