2008 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · ST08 XRT
2008 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 130,100 miles. MOT expired on 14 Sept 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,100 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ST08 XRT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2024
- 130,100 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ST08 XRT 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 2008 Land Rover Discovery (ST08 XRT) between December 2021 and September 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 September 2024 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 (4 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
ST08 XRT Mileage History
- 09/12/2021111,478 mi
- 21/11/2022117,942 mi+6,464 mi
- 29/11/2022117,983 mi+41 mi
- 08/11/2023124,357 mi+6,374 mi
- 16/09/2024130,100 mi+5,743 mi
Average of roughly 6,723 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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