2008 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · LP02 MDP
2008 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 25 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 114,766 miles. MOT valid until 03 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,766 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LP02 MDP Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2026
- 114,766 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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LP02 MDP Mileage History
- 08/06/201118,206 mi
- 26/04/201223,977 mi+5,771 mi
- 01/05/201223,977 mi
- 28/03/201329,140 mi+5,163 mi
- 12/04/201329,225 mi+85 mi
- 28/04/201435,434 mi+6,209 mi
- 28/04/201435,435 mi+1 mi
- 20/04/201542,245 mi+6,810 mi
- 20/04/201542,245 mi
- 20/04/201647,770 mi+5,525 mi
- 20/04/201647,770 mi
- 04/05/201752,361 mi+4,591 mi
- 05/05/201752,440 mi+79 mi
- 03/05/201856,537 mi+4,097 mi
- 23/04/201961,165 mi+4,628 mi
- 29/06/202066,039 mi+4,874 mi
- 05/05/202166,675 mi+636 mi
- 18/04/202279,992 mi+13,317 mi
- 25/04/202280,019 mi+27 mi
- 24/04/202390,724 mi+10,705 mi
- 03/05/202390,729 mi+5 mi
- 22/07/202496,530 mi+5,801 mi
- 14/07/2025105,446 mi+8,916 mi
- 14/07/2025105,446 mi
- 05/08/2026114,766 mi+9,320 mi
Average of roughly 6,370 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
LP02 MDP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Discovery (LP02 MDP) between June 2011 and August 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (front to rear pipes-marked with chalk for id)x2 (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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