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DG58 XXV

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

181,567 mi
Last recorded181,567 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 XXV
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 181,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 181,567 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2024 177,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 174,501 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 169,426 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner brake disc shield corroded

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scuff marked from wiper blade (3.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms rear facing bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2021 164,629 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

off side front fog lamp damaged

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Aug 2020 160,954 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 151,786 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear steel brake pipes from rear hose to rear hose

front anti roll bar d bushes slight worn

rear air bag bushes

Fail 3 Apr 2019 151,785 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear steel brake pipes from rear hose to rear hose

front wheel bearing off side

rear air bag bushes

Pass 29 Mar 2018 143,849 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust rubber deteriated

propshaft centre bush badly worn

Fail 28 Mar 2018 143,848 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint track rod end (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake back plates corroded

exhaust rubber deteriated

propshaft centre bush badly worn

Pass 7 Apr 2017 133,965 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 129,192 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 129,192 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded cross axle (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2015 118,887 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 108,226 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 92,506 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 92,000 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 73,744 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 50,345 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 50,345 miles

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

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 XXV is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Grey 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 XXV, 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 XXV registered?

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

Is DG58 XXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG58 XXV shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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