2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2.0L Diesel · ME61 AMG
2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 May 2018. Recorded mileage 85,727 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,727 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ME61 AMG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2026
- 85,727 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ME61 AMG 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 (ME61 AMG) between June 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 September 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: Steering (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
ME61 AMG Mileage History
- 13/06/202352,888 mi
- 16/06/202352,897 mi+9 mi
- 20/07/202466,136 mi+13,239 mi
- 04/09/202581,870 mi+15,734 mi
- 02/09/202685,727 mi+3,857 mi
Average of roughly 10,192 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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