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Land Rover Discovery

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 3,950 cc

V8 WGCMOT history

V8 WGC is a blue petrol Land Rover Discovery first used on 28 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 61,086 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

V8 WGC 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 15 Apr 2026
Mileage
61,086 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 WGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,950 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Dec 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 WGC was last recorded at 61,086 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 1,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Apr 2022: 57,672 miles, lower than 57,960 miles on 1 Apr 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
59,957 miles · 16 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,129 miles
Average per year
1,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,086 miles
  • 2024 – 59,957 miles
  • 2023 – 59,089 miles
  • 2022 – 57,672 miles
  • 2021 – 57,499 miles
  • 2020 – 56,481 miles
  • 2018 – 55,448 miles
  • 2017 – 54,437 miles
  • 2016 – 53,469 miles
  • 2015 – 52,445 miles
  • 2014 – 51,545 miles
  • 2013 – 51,219 miles
  • 2012 – 50,901 miles
  • 2011 – 50,082 miles
  • 2010 – 44,495 miles
  • 2009 – 33,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,086 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

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 Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jan 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,086 miles (+1,129)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    61,086 miles
    Test number
    534708272051
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))
  2. Pass59,957 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    59,957 miles
    Test number
    637726513172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass59,089 miles (+1,417)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,089 miles
    Test number
    892860365955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass57,672 miles (-288)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    57,672 miles
    Test number
    537154747863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail57,960 miles (+461)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,960 miles
    Test number
    671782878095
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) missing (1.1.13 (c))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded Two flexi pipes going to rear brakes (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass57,499 miles (+1,018)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    57,499 miles
    Test number
    598189738615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,481 miles (+1,033)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    56,481 miles
    Test number
    765519057364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,448 miles (+1,011)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,448 miles
    Test number
    718575117426
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass54,437 miles (+968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    54,437 miles
    Test number
    323261135163
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak power steering
  10. Pass53,469 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    53,469 miles
    Test number
    668091938929
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  11. Fail53,459 miles (+1,014)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,459 miles
    Test number
    170244506841
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
  12. Pass52,445 miles (+900)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,445 miles
    Test number
    258134505191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,545 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,545 miles
    Test number
    985672104147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail51,542 miles (+323)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,542 miles
    Test number
    607997294043
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • FailureOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  15. Pass51,219 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    51,219 miles
    Test number
    429867563039
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Fail51,214 miles (+313)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,214 miles
    Test number
    588410363084
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre becoming deteriorated
  17. Pass50,901 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    50,901 miles
    Test number
    845398032039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,895 miles (+813)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,895 miles
    Test number
    596804132064
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  19. Pass50,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    50,082 miles
    Test number
    165519111480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail50,082 miles (+5,587)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,082 miles
    Test number
    695819611079
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
  21. Pass44,495 miles (+11,203)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    44,495 miles
    Test number
    543037620075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  22. Pass33,292 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    33,292 miles
    Test number
    303186529043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 WGC

Does V8 WGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V8 WGC expired on 15 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V8 WGC?
The MOT on V8 WGC expired on 15 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V8 WGC done?
V8 WGC was recorded at 61,086 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 1,715 miles a year.
Has V8 WGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 WGC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on V8 WGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V8 WGC find?
V8 WGC passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear towbar component corroded, but not excessively.

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