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Land Rover Range Rover

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 3,628 cc

Y8 VAAMOT history

Y8 VAA is a black diesel Land Rover Range Rover first used on 13 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 153,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

Y8 VAA black Land Rover Range Rover – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
153,208 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,203 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 VAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Land Rover
Model
Range Rover
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,628 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 VAA was last recorded at 153,208 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 1,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,467 miles · 2 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,741 miles
Average per year
8,203 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,208 miles
  • 2025 – 151,467 miles
  • 2024 – 149,898 miles
  • 2023 – 147,623 miles
  • 2022 – 139,601 miles
  • 2021 – 130,210 miles
  • 2020 – 123,462 miles
  • 2019 – 111,718 miles
  • 2018 – 105,535 miles
  • 2017 – 92,716 miles
  • 2016 – 86,562 miles
  • 2015 – 77,978 miles
  • 2014 – 62,428 miles
  • 2013 – 52,152 miles
  • 2012 – 37,350 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,208 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratched

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Electronic parking brake control inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,208 miles (+1,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    153,208 miles
    Test number
    105946136245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass151,467 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    151,467 miles
    Test number
    244317617599
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail151,463 miles (+1,565)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,463 miles
    Test number
    161401901728
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass149,898 miles (+2,275)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,898 miles
    Test number
    545848894135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass147,623 miles (+8,022)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    147,623 miles
    Test number
    193611859214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass139,601 miles (+160)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,601 miles
    Test number
    380397929646
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Fail139,441 miles (+9,231)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,441 miles
    Test number
    757980556066
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above diff,mounted on floorpan (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn furthest forward,*chalk marked* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn furthest rear,*chalk marked* (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass130,210 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    130,210 miles
    Test number
    507795841857
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail130,195 miles (+11)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,195 miles
    Test number
    236108089315
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail130,184 miles (+6,722)4 dangerous10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,184 miles
    Test number
    934789703486
    • DangerousBRAKES IN POOR CONDITION VEHICLE SHOULD NOT BEEN DRIVEN DANGEROUS
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorElectronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded across top of rear axel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass123,462 miles (+11,744)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    123,462 miles
    Test number
    680494084191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass111,718 miles (+6,183)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,718 miles
    Test number
    593902080503
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass105,535 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    105,535 miles
    Test number
    188538889282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,525 miles (+12,809)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,525 miles
    Test number
    879462899220
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint marked with yellow chalk (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt rear arm (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass92,716 miles (+6,154)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,716 miles
    Test number
    918415549783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,562 miles (+8,584)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    86,562 miles
    Test number
    954878299218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  17. Fail77,978 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,978 miles
    Test number
    199642465071
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass77,978 miles (+15,550)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    77,978 miles
    Test number
    898702165086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass62,428 miles (+10,276)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    62,428 miles
    Test number
    605278624073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass52,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,152 miles
    Test number
    698560573083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail52,152 miles (+14,802)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,152 miles
    Test number
    915560973027
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass37,350 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    37,350 miles
    Test number
    278129962037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail37,340 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,340 miles
    Test number
    896818062035
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y8 VAA

Does Y8 VAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 VAA is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 VAA?
The MOT on Y8 VAA is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 VAA done?
Y8 VAA was recorded at 153,208 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 8,203 miles a year.
Has Y8 VAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 VAA has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on Y8 VAA 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 Y8 VAA find?
Y8 VAA passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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