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EU08 VOB

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Silver Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

200,285 mi
Last recorded200,285 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 VOB
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2018 200,285 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 189,223 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 189,223 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 174,942 miles

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play inner steering rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2016 174,942 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play inner steering rack arm (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2014 163,059 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 163,059 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2013 152,885 miles

pads low-front tyrew low- balljoints slight play-wishbone bushes slightly perished-cv boots deteriated slightly

Pass 2 Oct 2012 142,140 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 223,110 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 223,110 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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EU08 VOB is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Silver with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 EU08 VOB, 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 EU08 VOB registered?

EU08 VOB is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 24 June 2008.

Is EU08 VOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 VOB shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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