Land Rover Discovery
Gold · Petrol · 2000 · 3,950 cc
V8 TXLMOT history
V8 TXL is a gold petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 12 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 134,855 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 134,855 mi
- At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,636 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 TXL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Gold
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,950 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 12 Apr 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 TXL was last recorded at 134,855 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 2,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 132,109 miles · 11 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,746 miles
- Average per year
- 3,636 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 134,855 miles
- 2024 – 132,109 miles
- 2023 – 126,842 miles
- 2022 – 123,318 miles
- 2021 – 120,041 miles
- 2020 – 117,227 miles
- 2019 – 113,374 miles
- 2018 – 111,555 miles
- 2017 – 109,937 miles
- 2016 – 109,509 miles
- 2015 – 108,721 miles
- 2014 – 107,786 miles
- 2013 – 106,533 miles
- 2012 – 102,685 miles
- 2011 – 96,135 miles
- 2010 – 86,360 miles
- 2009 – 79,137 miles
- 2008 – 70,318 miles
- 2007 – 68,387 miles
- 2006 – 63,457 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass134,855 miles
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryUnderside vehicle signs corrosion
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 damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor7 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass134,855 miles (+2,746)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 134,855 miles
- Test number
- 214710886744
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderside vehicle signs corrosion
Pass132,109 miles (+45)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 132,109 miles
- Test number
- 641928435338
- MinorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail132,064 miles (+5,222)3 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,064 miles
- Test number
- 331791633080
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass126,842 miles (+212)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 126,842 miles
- Test number
- 277932929354
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail126,630 miles (+3,312)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,630 miles
- Test number
- 637569280002
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass123,318 miles (+3,277)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 123,318 miles
- Test number
- 101147490317
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass120,041 miles (+13)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 120,041 miles
- Test number
- 550872885859
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Fail120,028 miles (+2,801)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,028 miles
- Test number
- 808828206011
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box (2.1.5 (a))
Pass117,227 miles (+3,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 117,227 miles
- Test number
- 958090423525
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass113,374 miles (+1,819)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 113,374 miles
- Test number
- 111280555817
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Pass111,555 miles (+1,618)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 111,555 miles
- Test number
- 498424426762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,937 miles (+428)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 109,937 miles
- Test number
- 845534185810
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass109,509 miles (+788)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 109,509 miles
- Test number
- 979529029691
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Pass108,721 miles (+935)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 108,721 miles
- Test number
- 911519626604
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,786 miles (+1,253)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 107,786 miles
- Test number
- 156158254250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,533 miles (+3,848)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 106,533 miles
- Test number
- 308282263486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,685 miles (+6,550)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 102,685 miles
- Test number
- 149603062236
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail96,135 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,135 miles
- Test number
- 339622471452
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testTowbar component insecure (6.6.1)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play to front steering joints
Pass96,135 miles (+9,775)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 96,135 miles
- Test number
- 356162671294
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight play to front steering joints
Fail86,360 miles1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,360 miles
- Test number
- 684368190027
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass86,360 miles (+7,223)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 86,360 miles
- Test number
- 941298090099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass79,137 miles (+8,819)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 79,137 miles
- Test number
- 940237089011
- NoteFront discs lipped
- NoteFront pads low
- NoteN/s/f and o/s/f tyres are getting low
Fail70,318 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,318 miles
- Test number
- 650888088036
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass70,318 miles (+1,931)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 70,318 miles
- Test number
- 774808688099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,387 miles (+4,930)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 68,387 miles
- Test number
- 651838687091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,457 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 63,457 miles
- Test number
- 184534776423
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Questions about V8 TXL
- Does V8 TXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 TXL is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V8 TXL?
- The MOT on V8 TXL is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 TXL done?
- V8 TXL was recorded at 134,855 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 3,636 miles a year.
- Has V8 TXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 TXL has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on V8 TXL 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 TXL find?
- V8 TXL passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; coil spring corroded all four; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.
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