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Land Rover Discovery

Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 2,495 cc

C8 AXAMOT history

C8 AXA is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 18 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 205,629 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

C8 AXA silver Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Mar 2027
Mileage
205,629 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,954 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C8 AXA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
18 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C8 AXA was last recorded at 205,629 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 3,964 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Jul 2010: 93,216 miles, lower than 130,283 miles on 24 Jun 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
201,665 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,964 miles
Average per year
5,954 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 205,629 miles
  • 2025 – 201,665 miles
  • 2024 – 196,735 miles
  • 2023 – 189,644 miles
  • 2021 – 188,673 miles
  • 2020 – 185,346 miles
  • 2019 – 175,492 miles
  • 2018 – 174,286 miles
  • 2017 – 164,701 miles
  • 2016 – 156,575 miles
  • 2015 – 145,850 miles
  • 2014 – 131,394 miles
  • 2013 – 121,520 miles
  • 2012 – 111,295 miles
  • 2011 – 101,733 miles
  • 2010 – 93,216 miles
  • 2009 – 130,283 miles
  • 2008 – 112,701 miles
  • 2007 – 94,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,629 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Note hand brake poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear on top of n/s chassis rail and to left and right rear brake hoses

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,629 miles (+3,964)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    205,629 miles
    Test number
    460573463613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass201,665 miles (+4,930)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    201,665 miles
    Test number
    426536000855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass196,735 miles (+7,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    196,735 miles
    Test number
    663749068692
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass189,644 miles (+971)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    189,644 miles
    Test number
    124128718808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass188,673 miles (+3,327)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    188,673 miles
    Test number
    406833702939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass185,346 miles (+104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    185,346 miles
    Test number
    910677706814
    • AdvisoryNote hand brake poor
  7. Fail185,242 miles (+9,750)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,242 miles
    Test number
    125310222325
    • DangerousOffside Front Drag link end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNote hand brake poor
  8. Pass175,492 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    175,492 miles
    Test number
    280707403740
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear on top of n/s chassis rail and to left and right rear brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail175,468 miles (+1,182)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,468 miles
    Test number
    413745248435
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear on top of n/s chassis rail and to left and right rear brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass174,286 miles (+9,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    174,286 miles
    Test number
    201137429267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass164,701 miles (+8,126)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    164,701 miles
    Test number
    132059633592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass156,575 miles (+10,725)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    156,575 miles
    Test number
    832465348197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass145,850 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    145,850 miles
    Test number
    733957492311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail145,845 miles (+14,451)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,845 miles
    Test number
    132635456463
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass131,394 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    131,394 miles
    Test number
    549916284233
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail131,355 miles (+9,835)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,355 miles
    Test number
    375113384261
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass121,520 miles (+10,225)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    121,520 miles
    Test number
    729993083208
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass111,295 miles (+9,562)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    111,295 miles
    Test number
    759855082238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass101,733 miles (+8,517)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    101,733 miles
    Test number
    198271081142
    • NoteAdvise brake pipes starting to corrode.
    • NoteAdvise exhaust corroded.
    • NoteAdvise oil leak from engine.
  20. Pass93,216 miles (-37,067)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,216 miles
    Test number
    260201690433
    • NoteAdvise oil leak from engine
    • NoteAdvise slight play in steering idler
  21. Pass130,283 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    130,283 miles
    Test number
    553305179145
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f tyre worn close to limmit
  22. Fail130,283 miles (+17,582)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,283 miles
    Test number
    481375179146
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f tyre worn close to limmit
  23. Pass112,701 miles (+18,524)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    112,701 miles
    Test number
    263843468466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass94,177 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    94,177 miles
    Test number
    664869167135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail94,168 miles1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,168 miles
    Test number
    563766167182
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C8 AXA

Does C8 AXA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C8 AXA is valid until 5 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C8 AXA?
The MOT on C8 AXA is valid until 5 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C8 AXA done?
C8 AXA was recorded at 205,629 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 5,954 miles a year.
Has C8 AXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C8 AXA has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on C8 AXA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jul 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on C8 AXA find?
C8 AXA passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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