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DE08 XAL

2008 Land Rover Discovery · Diesel · 2720cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2720cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Land Rover Discovery Diesel 2720cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 167,672 miles on the clock, averaging 9,604 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DE08 XAL

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,672
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,604

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,672 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,640
Average per year9,604
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DE08 XAL 31k65k99k133k168k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,672 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage163,032 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage157,896 miles
Since last MOT+4,983 miles
PASS
Mileage152,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,913 miles
Since last MOT+8,822 miles
PASS
Mileage144,091 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,091 miles
Since last MOT+11,735 miles
PASS
Mileage132,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,915 miles
PASS
Mileage124,441 miles
Since last MOT+9,455 miles
PASS
Mileage114,986 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,952 miles
Since last MOT+8,289 miles
PASS
Mileage106,663 miles
Since last MOT+11,884 miles
PASS
Mileage94,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,779 miles
Since last MOT+17,000 miles
PASS
Mileage77,779 miles
Since last MOT+11,724 miles
PASS
Mileage66,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,055 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,939 miles
Since last MOT+13,270 miles
PASS
Mileage52,669 miles
Since last MOT+10,659 miles
PASS
Mileage42,010 miles
Since last MOT+11,470 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,540 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE08 XAL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDiscovery
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2720cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDE — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DE08 XAL

What car is DE08 XAL?

DE08 XAL is a blue Land Rover Discovery, diesel (2720cc). First registered in Chester in 2008.

What is the mileage of DE08 XAL?

The last recorded mileage for DE08 XAL was 167,672 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DE08 XAL passed its MOT?

DE08 XAL has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2025.

Is DE08 XAL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DE08 XAL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DE08 XAL?

DE08 XAL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.