2008 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · LR08 OPR
2008 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 14 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 120,815 miles. MOT valid until 31 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,815 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR08 OPR Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/06/2026
- 120,815 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR08 OPR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Land Rover Discovery (LR08 OPR) between March 2011 and June 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 02 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 49 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: “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Central Prop shaft flexible coupling excessively deteriorated Centre bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (d) (i))”.
LR08 OPR Mileage History
- 22/03/201141,253 mi
- 24/04/201253,426 mi+12,173 mi
- 02/05/201365,115 mi+11,689 mi
- 03/06/201475,559 mi+10,444 mi
- 26/05/201577,411 mi+1,852 mi
- 05/04/201679,293 mi+1,882 mi
- 05/04/201679,295 mi+2 mi
- 12/05/201782,414 mi+3,119 mi
- 15/05/201782,417 mi+3 mi
- 21/04/201884,864 mi+2,447 mi
- 21/04/201884,864 mi
- 09/05/201988,029 mi+3,165 mi
- 09/05/201988,029 mi
- 15/05/202090,914 mi+2,885 mi
- 13/05/202192,881 mi+1,967 mi
- 22/04/202294,401 mi+1,520 mi
- 18/05/202294,443 mi+42 mi
- 10/05/202396,519 mi+2,076 mi
- 10/05/202396,524 mi+5 mi
- 16/05/202499,285 mi+2,761 mi
- 14/05/2025103,420 mi+4,135 mi
- 02/06/2026120,815 mi+17,395 mi
Average of roughly 5,235 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
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