2008 Land Rover Discovery 2.7L Diesel · YC08 HTP
2008 Land Rover Discovery (2.7L, diesel). First registered 25 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 136,021 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,021 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC08 HTP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 136,021 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC08 HTP 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 (YC08 HTP) between March 2025 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (18 issues), Suspension (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 36 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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”; “Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))”.
YC08 HTP Mileage History
- 25/03/2025129,239 mi
- 16/04/2025129,267 mi+28 mi
- 25/04/2025129,268 mi+1 mi
- 29/04/2026136,023 mi+6,755 mi
- 29/04/2026136,021 mi-2 mi
Average of roughly 6,190 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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