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HG08 VJL

2008 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2401cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine2401cc
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 Defender Diesel 2401cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 45,234 miles on the clock, averaging 2,127 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HG08 VJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,234
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,127

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading45,234 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,587
Average per year2,127
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG08 VJL 16k23k30k38k45k '11'25'18

Check HG08 VJL

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,234 miles
Since last MOT+1,587 miles
PASS
Mileage43,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,647 miles
Since last MOT+2,602 miles
PASS
Mileage41,045 miles
Since last MOT+2,195 miles
PASS
Mileage38,850 miles
Since last MOT+5,457 miles
PASS
Mileage33,393 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage28,930 miles
Since last MOT+616 miles
PASS
Mileage28,314 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,309 miles
Since last MOT+1,022 miles
PASS
Mileage27,287 miles
Since last MOT+2,403 miles
PASS
Mileage24,884 miles
Since last MOT+1,451 miles
PASS
Mileage23,433 miles
Since last MOT+1,285 miles
PASS
Mileage22,148 miles
Since last MOT+416 miles
PASS
Mileage21,732 miles
Since last MOT+777 miles
PASS
Mileage20,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,421 miles
PASS
Mileage15,534 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 VJL
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2401cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About HG08 VJL

What car is HG08 VJL?

HG08 VJL is an blue Land Rover Defender, diesel (2401cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.

What is the mileage of HG08 VJL?

The last recorded mileage for HG08 VJL was 45,234 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG08 VJL passed its MOT?

HG08 VJL has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2025.

Is HG08 VJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG08 VJL 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 HG08 VJL?

HG08 VJL is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.