Official DVLA Record

2008 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · LR06 AAA

LR06 AAA

2008 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 27/03/2008. Recorded mileage 231,116 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
Year / Origin
2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
MOT Status
Valid until 21/05/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
231,116 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.7L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/05/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
2720cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT pass on 12 May 2025 at 231,116 miles was achieved with no defects recorded. This clean bill of health follows a pattern of passing tests without any listed advisories, suggesting the vehicle is being kept in a condition that meets minimum legal standards. The mileage is high for a 2008 model, averaging roughly 12,840 miles per year. Between 6 May 2023 and 12 May 2025, the odometer rose from 204,097 to 231,116 miles, confirming a consistent usage pattern of approximately 13,500 miles per annum. The record shows the car has been driven regularly rather than sitting idle, which generally helps prevent seal perishing and battery degradation. The absence of recorded defects or advisories over the last three years is unusual for a high-mileage Land Rover Discovery. While the paperwork is clean, the high mileage suggests significant wear on heavy-duty components. A buyer should physically inspect the suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs for wear that may not have reached a failure threshold but will soon require replacement. Particular attention must be paid to the chassis and subframes. Given the vehicle's age and the typical vulnerability of this model to corrosion, a thorough check for structural rust is essential. The MOT history does not flag corrosion, but a manual inspection of the underbody will confirm if the structural integrity remains sound despite the high mileage.

LR06 AAA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 12/05/2025
  • 231,116 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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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 (60%)
! Older vehicle
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LR06 AAA Mileage History

  1. 06/05/2023204,097 mi
  2. 21/05/2024218,017 mi+13,920 mi
  3. 22/05/2024218,028 mi+11 mi
  4. 06/05/2025231,100 mi+13,072 mi
  5. 12/05/2025231,116 mi+16 mi

Average of roughly 13,386 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LR06 AAA MOT History

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MOT Analysis

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 2008 Land Rover Discovery (LR06 AAA) between May 2023 and May 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 12 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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