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Land Rover Discovery

Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc

T8 WCUMOT history

T8 WCU is a grey diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 23 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 204,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
204,052 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,545 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 WCU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,720 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 WCU was last recorded at 204,052 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 3,527 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,525 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,527 miles
Average per year
6,545 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,052 miles
  • 2025 – 200,525 miles
  • 2024 – 188,225 miles
  • 2023 – 183,110 miles
  • 2022 – 174,359 miles
  • 2021 – 166,966 miles
  • 2020 – 163,105 miles
  • 2019 – 158,006 miles
  • 2018 – 149,054 miles
  • 2017 – 137,783 miles
  • 2016 – 131,021 miles
  • 2015 – 123,218 miles
  • 2014 – 118,556 miles
  • 2013 – 113,730 miles
  • 2012 – 110,120 miles
  • 2011 – 105,581 miles
  • 2010 – 99,273 miles
  • 2009 – 90,419 miles
  • 2008 – 84,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,052 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bush (5.3.4 (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,052 miles (+3,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    204,052 miles
    Test number
    224996955395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Hub bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass200,525 miles (+12,300)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    200,525 miles
    Test number
    460634407592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play Very slight (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass188,225 miles (+75)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    188,225 miles
    Test number
    377429085636
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear buckle cover missing
    • AdvisoryChassis heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryChassis repairs covered in underseal

  4. Fail188,150 miles (+5,040)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,150 miles
    Test number
    321083678521
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill front to rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt buckle cover missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrosion to suspension plus components front to rears

  5. Pass183,110 miles (+8,751)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    183,110 miles
    Test number
    913933099745
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass174,359 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    174,359 miles
    Test number
    336836744718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  7. Fail174,359 miles (+7,393)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,359 miles
    Test number
    638183512243
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  8. Pass166,966 miles (+3,861)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    166,966 miles
    Test number
    236448612244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass163,105 miles (+5,099)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    163,105 miles
    Test number
    768520472865
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass158,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    158,006 miles
    Test number
    750119455306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail158,066 miles (+9,012)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,066 miles
    Test number
    875746231337
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass149,054 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    149,054 miles
    Test number
    213196599610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail149,054 miles (+11,271)4 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,054 miles
    Test number
    176470872970
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass137,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    137,783 miles
    Test number
    880609896512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail137,783 miles (+6,762)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,783 miles
    Test number
    976066729277
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from fkexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheele cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass131,021 miles (+7,803)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    131,021 miles
    Test number
    405500269029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass123,218 miles (+4,662)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    123,218 miles
    Test number
    237874265435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail118,556 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,556 miles
    Test number
    178472864144
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass118,556 miles (+4,826)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    118,556 miles
    Test number
    955662964165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass113,730 miles (+3,610)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    113,730 miles
    Test number
    828790043124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass110,120 miles (+4,539)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    110,120 miles
    Test number
    777735742197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass105,581 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    105,581 miles
    Test number
    859833401104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail105,581 miles (+6,308)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,581 miles
    Test number
    976993701139
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass99,273 miles (+8,854)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    99,273 miles
    Test number
    233004900184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass90,419 miles (+6,307)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    90,419 miles
    Test number
    884563719166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass84,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    84,112 miles
    Test number
    482459798084
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T8 WCU

Does T8 WCU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 WCU is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T8 WCU?
The MOT on T8 WCU is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T8 WCU done?
T8 WCU was recorded at 204,052 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 6,545 miles a year.
Has T8 WCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 WCU has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T8 WCU 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 T8 WCU find?
T8 WCU passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement hub bush.

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