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WU08 OOG

2008 Land Rover Discovery

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

154,557 mi
Last recorded154,557 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Discovery100,970 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 OOG
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 154,557 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 147,508 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 144,617 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 137,696 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 128,583 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 120,850 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 110,589 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 103,484 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake feels sticky

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

Pass 12 Jan 2017 97,330 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 97,328 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 90,973 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play inner rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 May 2015 81,239 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2014 73,640 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 65,999 miles

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

o/s/f bearing noisy when driving

Pass 23 Apr 2012 55,488 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2011 41,991 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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WU08 OOG is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 WU08 OOG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU08 OOG?

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What year was WU08 OOG registered?

WU08 OOG is a 2008 Land Rover Discovery, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is WU08 OOG safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU08 OOG shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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