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DG58 XXO

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

171,812 mi
Last recorded171,812 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 XXO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 171,812 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2025 163,789 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 155,084 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 151,092 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 143,170 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 137,365 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 137,365 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))

front fog lamps not working

Pass 29 Sep 2019 129,112 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2019 129,119 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working Both fronts (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2018 116,413 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both fronts (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 116,413 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Both fronts (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both fronts (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 111,476 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 105,340 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2016 105,340 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Aug 2015 93,179 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 79,647 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 66,496 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 66,477 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 55,025 miles

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

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

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

water in fuel warning light on dash

Fail 29 Sep 2012 54,775 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

water in fuel warning light on dash

Pass 4 Oct 2011 38,103 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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DG58 XXO is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG58 XXO, 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 DG58 XXO registered?

DG58 XXO is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 25 September 2008.

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