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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 2,720 cc

S8 MVAMOT history

S8 MVA is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 11 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,157 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2024.

S8 MVA blue Land Rover Discovery – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Land Rover Discovery, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2025
Mileage
177,157 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2024
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
10,374 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 MVA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 MVA was last recorded at 177,157 miles on 6 Jun 2024, 4,496 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,661 miles · 9 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
4,496 miles
Average per year
10,374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 177,157 miles
  • 2023 – 172,661 miles
  • 2022 – 166,426 miles
  • 2021 – 160,040 miles
  • 2020 – 153,186 miles
  • 2019 – 147,572 miles
  • 2018 – 133,166 miles
  • 2017 – 121,628 miles
  • 2016 – 110,158 miles
  • 2015 – 101,461 miles
  • 2014 – 88,188 miles
  • 2013 – 69,742 miles
  • 2012 – 55,429 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,157 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Wiper torn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,157 miles (+4,496)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    177,157 miles
    Test number
    709136243058
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass172,661 miles (+99)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    172,661 miles
    Test number
    505353543744
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper torn

  3. Fail172,562 miles (+6,136)4 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,562 miles
    Test number
    534982298673
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper torn

  4. Pass166,426 miles (+6,386)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    166,426 miles
    Test number
    573890140568
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper torn

  5. Pass160,040 miles (+6,854)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    160,040 miles
    Test number
    831477220860
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass153,186 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    153,186 miles
    Test number
    345192299202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail153,186 miles (+5,614)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,186 miles
    Test number
    765622068206
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass147,572 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    147,572 miles
    Test number
    675325375218
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted unable to test all items

  9. Fail147,570 miles (+14,404)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,570 miles
    Test number
    349693734903
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted unable to test all items

  10. Pass133,166 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    133,166 miles
    Test number
    790364013779
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted unable to test all items

  11. Fail133,166 miles (+11,538)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,166 miles
    Test number
    347568301214
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted unable to test all items

  12. Pass121,628 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    121,628 miles
    Test number
    537810344881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to test some items

  13. Fail121,628 miles (+11,470)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,628 miles
    Test number
    990692838516
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to test some items

  14. Pass110,158 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    110,158 miles
    Test number
    793498593454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush track control (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to test some items

  15. Fail110,156 miles (+8,695)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,156 miles
    Test number
    783258993796
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint track control (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush track control (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to test some items

  16. Pass101,461 miles (+13,273)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    101,461 miles
    Test number
    977512365131
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • 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
    • NoteBoth rear tyres scrubbing edges
    • NoteSlight play in both rear track control arm-inner-ball joints

  17. Pass88,188 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    88,188 miles
    Test number
    226583364470
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail88,188 miles (+18,446)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,188 miles
    Test number
    937542564186
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass69,742 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    69,742 miles
    Test number
    285373063452
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail69,740 miles (+14,311)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,740 miles
    Test number
    859412363173
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass55,429 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    55,429 miles
    Test number
    717695752261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S8 MVA

Does S8 MVA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S8 MVA expired on 8 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S8 MVA?
The MOT on S8 MVA expired on 8 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S8 MVA done?
S8 MVA was recorded at 177,157 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2024, an average of 10,374 miles a year.
Has S8 MVA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 MVA has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S8 MVA 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 S8 MVA find?
S8 MVA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive.

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