
Land Rover Discovery
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc
V638 LABMOT history
V638 LAB is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 223,007 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 223,007 mi
- At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,279 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V638 LAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,495 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V638 LAB was last recorded at 223,007 miles on 23 Apr 2025, 24,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 23 Jul 2007: 103,439 miles, lower than 103,775 miles on 13 Jul 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 198,450 miles · 23 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 24,557 miles
- Average per year
- 7,279 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 223,007 miles
- 2024 – 198,450 miles
- 2022 – 193,642 miles
- 2021 – 186,220 miles
- 2020 – 184,436 miles
- 2019 – 179,115 miles
- 2018 – 172,564 miles
- 2016 – 165,242 miles
- 2014 – 152,132 miles
- 2012 – 152,124 miles
- 2011 – 148,339 miles
- 2010 – 142,503 miles
- 2009 – 132,366 miles
- 2008 – 118,950 miles
- 2007 – 103,439 miles
- 2006 – 86,478 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass223,007 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 223,007 miles
- Test number
- 419734515452
- MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail223,007 miles (+24,557)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 223,007 miles
- Test number
- 667509102169
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorLower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass198,450 miles (+244)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 198,450 miles
- Test number
- 334969992615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail198,206 miles (+4,564)5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,206 miles
- Test number
- 374576279637
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass193,642 miles (+7,422)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2023
- Odometer
- 193,642 miles
- Test number
- 668136516011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass186,220 miles (+1,784)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2022
- Odometer
- 186,220 miles
- Test number
- 280268574976
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass184,436 miles (+5,321)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2021
- Odometer
- 184,436 miles
- Test number
- 135222477074
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pads wearing thin
Pass179,115 miles (+6,551)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 179,115 miles
- Test number
- 855579600722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass172,564 miles (+7,322)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 172,564 miles
- Test number
- 824627750180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass165,242 miles (+13,110)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 165,242 miles
- Test number
- 486948131662
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass152,132 miles (+8)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 152,132 miles
- Test number
- 266696684058
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass152,124 miles (+3,785)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 152,124 miles
- Test number
- 776923782281
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass148,339 miles (+5,836)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 148,339 miles
- Test number
- 539493491188
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass142,503 miles (+10,137)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 142,503 miles
- Test number
- 260748390494
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass132,366 miles (+13,416)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 132,366 miles
- Test number
- 624296009202
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass118,950 miles (+15,511)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 118,950 miles
- Test number
- 982880618206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,439 miles (-336)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 103,439 miles
- Test number
- 394764507474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,775 miles (+17,297)3 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,775 miles
- Test number
- 980074197155
- DangerousFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,478 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 86,478 miles
- Test number
- 771342006222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V638 LAB
- Does V638 LAB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V638 LAB expired on 22 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V638 LAB?
- The MOT on V638 LAB expired on 22 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V638 LAB done?
- V638 LAB was recorded at 223,007 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 7,279 miles a year.
- Has V638 LAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V638 LAB has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on V638 LAB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Jul 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V638 LAB find?
- V638 LAB passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front drag link end ball joint has slight play.
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