2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar 3.0L Diesel · MB05 GJB
2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 51,084 miles. MOT valid until 20 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 51,084 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MB05 GJB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 51,084 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MB05 GJB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar (MB05 GJB) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 265/40/22 (5.2.3 (d) (i)”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
MB05 GJB Mileage History
- 17/05/202324,987 mi
- 22/05/202433,690 mi+8,703 mi
- 12/05/202543,027 mi+9,337 mi
- 13/05/202543,029 mi+2 mi
- 19/05/202651,084 mi+8,055 mi
Average of roughly 8,682 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Velar
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Common Problems: LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Deployable Door Handle Failure(Moderate)
The flush door handles are prone to mechanical failure or freezing shut.
- 2.0 Ingenium Timing Chain Stretch(Serious)
Standard Ingenium diesel risk of chain wear due to oil dilution.
- Air Suspension Leaks(Moderate)
Air suspension bags perish and compressors fail, causing the car to sag and ride quality to deteriorate.
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- Deployable Door Handle FailureModerate
The flush door handles are prone to mechanical failure or freezing shut.
- 2.0 Ingenium Timing Chain StretchSerious
Standard Ingenium diesel risk of chain wear due to oil dilution.
- Air Suspension LeaksModerate
Air suspension bags perish and compressors fail, causing the car to sag and ride quality to deteriorate.
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