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LT58 VAK

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Grey Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

135,093 mi
Last recorded135,093 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT58 VAK
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 135,093 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to legal limit 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 92,548 miles

all tyres wearing on edges

Fail 26 Sep 2022 124,169 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

all tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 Aug 2021 119,185 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2021 119,185 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush top arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn top arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 114,200 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 108,434 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 108,434 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 101,993 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED.

Fail 27 Jun 2018 101,993 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

UNDER TRAYS FITTED.

Pass 17 Oct 2017 99,061 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 92,217 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED.

Pass 24 Nov 2014 82,942 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Nov 2014 82,942 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2013 76,371 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 60,703 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 45,212 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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LT58 VAK 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 70.6%.

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 LT58 VAK, 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 LT58 VAK registered?

LT58 VAK is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 26 November 2008.

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