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WU08 VUW

2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport

Blue Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

112,636 mi
Last recorded112,636 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport87,564 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 VUW
MakeLand Rover
ModelRange Rover Sport
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2021 112,636 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 109,572 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (go behind exhaust shield (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear tyre pressure low

Pass 30 Jul 2019 107,011 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 105,079 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 99,948 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 94,838 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 94,228 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre tread

Pass 25 Apr 2015 90,609 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Slight damage to n/s wiper blade.

Pass 1 May 2014 85,599 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2014 85,461 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

o/s/f tyre wearing badly on edges

o/s/r tyre has cuts in tread

Pass 24 Apr 2013 79,871 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2013 79,871 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Apr 2012 74,054 miles

Advise:rear brake pads v.low

Advise:slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar 'D' bush

Pass 26 Apr 2011 69,540 miles

How Reliable is the Land Rover Range Rover Sport?

Based on 1,655,051 MOT tests across 158,719 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
6,969
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
158,719
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,215
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 13,842
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 11,076
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10,636
position lamp(s) not working 10,456
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WU08 VUW is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport in Blue with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 87,564 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Land Rover Range Rover Sport fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 16,215 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU08 VUW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Land Rover Range Rover Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Land Rover Range Rover Sport is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU08 VUW registered?

WU08 VUW is a 2008 Land Rover Range Rover Sport, first registered on 13 May 2008.

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