2010 Land Rover Discovery 3.0L Diesel · D8 COW
2010 Land Rover Discovery (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2010. Recorded mileage 107,938 miles. MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,938 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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D8 COW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2026
- 107,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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D8 COW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Land Rover Discovery (D8 COW) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
D8 COW Mileage History
- 13/01/202390,497 mi
- 20/01/202499,145 mi+8,648 mi
- 18/01/2025105,505 mi+6,360 mi
- 18/01/2025105,505 mi
- 17/01/2026107,938 mi+2,433 mi
Average of roughly 5,791 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Inlet Manifold CrackingModerate
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- Front Lower Suspension Arm WearModerate
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