Official DVLA Record

2008 JEEP WRANGLER SAHARA UNLIMITED2.8L Diesel

OU08 XLB

With 139,929 miles recorded, this Blue 2008 JEEP WRANGLER SAHARA UNLIMITED runs on Diesel with a 2777cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 23/01/2025
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2777cc
Mechanical Assessment
The most recent MOT on 24 January 2024 recorded a pass at 139,929 miles, yet the same date also shows a failure with no defects logged, indicating an administrative discrepancy rather than a mechanical issue. With no recurring advisories across the record, the maintenance trend appears stable. At 139,929 miles in early 2024, the vehicle averages roughly 7,800 miles per year over its 18‑year lifespan, a mileage rate that sits within normal bounds for a Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited. No abrupt mileage spikes or prolonged idle periods are evident in the data; however, the absence of any MOT entries after January 2024 leaves a two‑year gap in documented testing, which is atypical for a road‑legal vehicle. A prospective buyer should focus the in‑person inspection on the suspension system—checking bushings, coil springs, and any signs of wear or binding in the front and rear components. Brake discs and pads merit close scrutiny for thickness and uneven wear, while tyre tread depth must meet legal limits. Visual examination for corrosion on the chassis, exhaust system integrity, and any structural rust is advisable, given the vehicle’s age. Confirming a current MOT certificate will verify that no hidden faults have emerged since the last recorded test.
MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
Mechanic's Historical Review
The most recent MOT on 24 January 2024 recorded a pass at 139,929 miles, yet the same date also shows a failure with no defects logged, indicating an administrative discrepancy rather than a mechanical issue. With no recurring advisories across the record, the maintenance trend appears stable. At 139,929 miles in early 2024, the vehicle averages roughly 7,800 miles per year over its 18‑year lifespan, a mileage rate that sits within normal bounds for a Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited. No abrupt mileage spikes or prolonged idle periods are evident in the data; however, the absence of any MOT entries after January 2024 leaves a two‑year gap in documented testing, which is atypical for a road‑legal vehicle. A prospective buyer should focus the in‑person inspection on the suspension system—checking bushings, coil springs, and any signs of wear or binding in the front and rear components. Brake discs and pads merit close scrutiny for thickness and uneven wear, while tyre tread depth must meet legal limits. Visual examination for corrosion on the chassis, exhaust system integrity, and any structural rust is advisable, given the vehicle’s age. Confirming a current MOT certificate will verify that no hidden faults have emerged since the last recorded test.
MOT Test History Overview

This 2008 Jeep Wrangler Sahara Unlimited (OU08 XLB) has a recorded MOT history spanning from January 2024 to January 2024, with 2 MOT tests on record.

Across its entire MOT history, this Jeep has a 50% success rate (1 passes and 1 fails). The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

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ADVISORY