Official DVLA Record

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser 3.0L Diesel · S208 APK

S208 APK

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 180,314 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
TOYOTA LAND CRUISER
Year / Origin
1998 · Glasgow
MOT Status
Valid until 02/06/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
180,314 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 02/06/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1998
Engine
2982cc

S208 APK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 28/05/2025
  • 180,314 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
25
/ 100 · Poor
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Poor

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
✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)
✗ 3 dangerous defects found recently
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S208 APK Mileage History

  1. 27/06/2023170,984 mi
  2. 14/07/2023171,049 mi+65 mi
  3. 20/05/2024175,561 mi+4,512 mi
  4. 04/06/2024175,574 mi+13 mi
  5. 28/05/2025180,314 mi+4,740 mi

Average of roughly 4,861 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

S208 APK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 06:39
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 1998 Toyota Land Cruiser (S208 APK) between June 2023 and May 2025.

The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 28 May 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 29 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: “Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”.

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