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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 2,993 cc

V8 KGCMOT history

V8 KGC is a blue diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 22 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 157,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

V8 KGC blue 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 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
157,284 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 KGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,993 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
22 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 KGC was last recorded at 157,284 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,950 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
334 miles
Average per year
8,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,284 miles
  • 2025 – 146,950 miles
  • 2024 – 141,914 miles
  • 2023 – 131,540 miles
  • 2022 – 122,845 miles
  • 2021 – 116,012 miles
  • 2020 – 110,013 miles
  • 2019 – 103,092 miles
  • 2018 – 95,419 miles
  • 2017 – 85,934 miles
  • 2016 – 77,426 miles
  • 2015 – 66,377 miles
  • 2014 – 53,086 miles
  • 2013 – 40,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,284 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp cracked but not effecting lamp output at the time of the test.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • General underside of vehicle dirty not allowing a full inspection of all components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,284 miles (+334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    157,284 miles
    Test number
    862138590213
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp cracked but not effecting lamp output at the time of the test.
  2. Fail156,950 miles (+10,000)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,950 miles
    Test number
    849230659547
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear lamp cracked but not effecting lamp output at the time of the test.
  3. Pass146,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    146,950 miles
    Test number
    398778909440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail146,950 miles (+5,036)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,950 miles
    Test number
    159321277348
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass141,914 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    141,914 miles
    Test number
    816018667955
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated central (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  6. Fail141,914 miles (+10,374)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,914 miles
    Test number
    790631566124
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated central (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  7. Pass131,540 miles (+2,264)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    131,540 miles
    Test number
    239995257382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass129,276 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,276 miles
    Test number
    810961125537
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside of vehicle dirty not allowing a full inspection of all components.
  9. Fail129,267 miles (+6,422)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,267 miles
    Test number
    807660892772
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside of vehicle dirty not allowing a full inspection of all components.
  10. Pass122,845 miles (+6,833)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    122,845 miles
    Test number
    425399959722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,012 miles (+5,999)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,012 miles
    Test number
    536037319139
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  12. Pass110,013 miles (+6,921)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    110,013 miles
    Test number
    860781187424
    • AdvisoryRear parking brake performance just met
  13. Pass103,092 miles (+7,673)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    103,092 miles
    Test number
    111220690473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
  14. Pass95,419 miles (+9,485)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    95,419 miles
    Test number
    582965916171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,934 miles (+8,508)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    85,934 miles
    Test number
    457367130679
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass77,426 miles (+11,049)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    77,426 miles
    Test number
    935442240436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower park brake cable guide hook worn thin
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass66,377 miles (+13,291)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,377 miles
    Test number
    287732115000
    • AdvisoryDetachable tow ball has slight play at receiver socket (6.6.4a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass53,086 miles (+12,196)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    53,086 miles
    Test number
    439267914047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass40,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    40,890 miles
    Test number
    228237513083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 KGC

Does V8 KGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 KGC is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 KGC?
The MOT on V8 KGC is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 KGC done?
V8 KGC was recorded at 157,284 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 8,552 miles a year.
Has V8 KGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 KGC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V8 KGC 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 V8 KGC find?
V8 KGC passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive; offside rear lamp cracked but not effecting lamp output at the time of the test..

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