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Land Rover Discovery

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 2,720 cc

LR08 YLGMOT history

LR08 YLG is a black diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 204,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

LR08 YLG black 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 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
204,384 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YLG
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
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YLG was last recorded at 204,384 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 13,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Feb 2013: 47,579 miles, lower than 47,875 miles on 11 Feb 2013.

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
190,905 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
13,479 miles
Average per year
11,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,384 miles
  • 2025 – 190,905 miles
  • 2024 – 176,703 miles
  • 2023 – 169,393 miles
  • 2022 – 161,420 miles
  • 2021 – 154,256 miles
  • 2020 – 147,010 miles
  • 2018 – 134,978 miles
  • 2017 – 129,377 miles
  • 2016 – 105,280 miles
  • 2015 – 67,012 miles
  • 2014 – 56,553 miles
  • 2013 – 47,579 miles
  • 2012 – 39,965 miles
  • 2011 – 25,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,384 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Coolant leak header tank area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear brake is binding slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,384 miles (+13,479)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    204,384 miles
    Test number
    106334727061
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in hub (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

  2. Pass190,905 miles (+49)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    190,905 miles
    Test number
    147300582206
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak header tank area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake is binding slightly
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect rear boot seats due to boot being full

  3. Fail190,856 miles (+14,153)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,856 miles
    Test number
    455357887015
    • MajorNearside Front Fuel system component leaking middle injector area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. cant adjust seat (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak header tank area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake is binding slightly
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect rear boot seats due to boot being full

  4. Pass176,703 miles (+7,310)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    176,703 miles
    Test number
    309459551887
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass169,393 miles (+7,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    169,393 miles
    Test number
    498952515398
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  6. Pass161,420 miles (+7,164)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    161,420 miles
    Test number
    149005461680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass154,256 miles (+7,246)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    154,256 miles
    Test number
    336372856331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass147,010 miles (+12,032)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    147,010 miles
    Test number
    656986219488
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass134,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    134,978 miles
    Test number
    232482400467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail134,978 miles (+5,601)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,978 miles
    Test number
    704840211414
    • Repaired at testElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

  11. Pass129,377 miles (+24,097)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    129,377 miles
    Test number
    973515913045
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass105,280 miles (+38,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    105,280 miles
    Test number
    278438718507
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit all wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass67,012 miles (+728)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,012 miles
    Test number
    125850465178
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass66,284 miles (+9,731)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    66,284 miles
    Test number
    579799355098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,553 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    56,553 miles
    Test number
    939775934057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWasher jets 2 jet not working

  16. Fail56,553 miles (+8,974)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,553 miles
    Test number
    817595934012
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteWasher jets 2 jet not working

  17. Pass47,579 miles (-296)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,579 miles
    Test number
    846893843098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,875 miles (+7,910)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,875 miles
    Test number
    205432243023
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass39,965 miles (+14,545)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,965 miles
    Test number
    408362982080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass25,420 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    25,420 miles
    Test number
    277859681096
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR08 YLG

Does LR08 YLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YLG is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YLG?
The MOT on LR08 YLG is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 YLG done?
LR08 YLG was recorded at 204,384 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026, an average of 11,602 miles a year.
Has LR08 YLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YLG has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 YLG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 YLG find?
LR08 YLG passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides; offside rear upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush in hub, and 1 more.

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