
Land Rover Discovery
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc
LD08 GUKMOT history
LD08 GUK is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 14 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 299,314 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 299,314 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 20,917 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 GUK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 14 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 GUK was last recorded at 299,314 miles on 8 Jan 2024, 8,094 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 291,220 miles · 12 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 8,094 miles
- Average per year
- 20,917 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 299,314 miles
- 2023 – 291,220 miles
- 2022 – 277,574 miles
- 2021 – 259,079 miles
- 2019 – 229,507 miles
- 2018 – 204,858 miles
- 2017 – 180,184 miles
- 2016 – 146,554 miles
- 2015 – 121,234 miles
- 2014 – 88,309 miles
- 2013 – 50,570 miles
- 2012 – 40,613 miles
- 2011 – 32,724 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front`s
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.
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 6 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass299,314 miles (+8,094)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 299,314 miles
- Test number
- 201443123396
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both front`s
Pass291,220 miles (+13,646)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 291,220 miles
- Test number
- 962792231012
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass277,574 miles (+18,495)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 277,574 miles
- Test number
- 289464625790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass259,079 miles (+29,572)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 259,079 miles
- Test number
- 209765048135
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad warning wire disconnected
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass229,507 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 229,507 miles
- Test number
- 152541732064
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seats
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBonnet open warning on dash
Fail229,497 miles (+24,639)1 dangerous7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 229,497 miles
- Test number
- 804116063014
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test rear most seats
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBonnet open warning on dash
Pass204,858 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 204,858 miles
- Test number
- 460129995670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail204,848 miles (+24,664)2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 204,848 miles
- Test number
- 781166463367
- MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorElectronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass180,184 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 180,184 miles
- Test number
- 247732616147
- AdvisoryBad oil leak from engine
- AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on
Fail180,184 miles (+33,630)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 180,184 miles
- Test number
- 233386309250
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBad oil leak from engine
- AdvisoryBrake warning lamp on
Pass146,554 miles (+25,320)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 146,554 miles
- Test number
- 128627155515
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass121,234 miles (+442)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 121,234 miles
- Test number
- 625187275195
- NotePin hole o.s.f. rack boot, front numberplate deteriorated.
Fail120,792 miles (+32,483)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,792 miles
- Test number
- 629374675111
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteO.s.f. rack boot small pin hole. mil warning light on, front numberplate deteriorated.
Pass88,309 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 88,309 miles
- Test number
- 316528744185
- NoteFront numberplate cracked.
Fail88,309 miles (+37,739)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,309 miles
- Test number
- 726758144103
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront numberplate cracked.
Pass50,570 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2014
- Odometer
- 50,570 miles
- Test number
- 808430653153
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NoteN/s steering arm slight play
Fail50,570 miles (+9,957)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,570 miles
- Test number
- 325999143197
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront number plate cracked
- NoteN/s steering arm slight play
Pass40,613 miles (+7,889)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2013
- Odometer
- 40,613 miles
- Test number
- 928232132107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass32,724 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2012
- Odometer
- 32,724 miles
- Test number
- 816525241118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,449 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 32,449 miles
- Test number
- 367276991040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 GUK
- Does LD08 GUK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 GUK expired on 16 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 GUK?
- The MOT on LD08 GUK expired on 16 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 GUK done?
- LD08 GUK was recorded at 299,314 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2024, an average of 20,917 miles a year.
- Has LD08 GUK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 GUK has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on LD08 GUK ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LD08 GUK find?
- LD08 GUK passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive; play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front`s.
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