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DA08 WVV

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

75,472 mi
Last recorded75,472 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA08 WVV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 75,472 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 71,121 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 67,775 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 66,761 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 65,141 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 63,041 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 60,988 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2020 60,985 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Mar 2019 58,880 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Feb 2018 56,498 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 54,238 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 47,618 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 43,889 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 40,069 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 35,348 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 27,538 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 19,917 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Discovery?

Based on 4,388,972 MOT tests across 325,470 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
6,904
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
325,470
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 153,632
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 141,712
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 136,366
position lamp(s) not working 91,214
Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush 88,089
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DA08 WVV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Discovery models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 100,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Discovery fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 153,632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DA08 WVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Discovery typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Discovery is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DA08 WVV registered?

DA08 WVV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is DA08 WVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DA08 WVV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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