2018 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.0L Diesel · SM55 DHU
2018 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3.0L, diesel). First registered 02 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 179,669 miles. MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM55 DHU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 179,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SM55 DHU 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 Sport (SM55 DHU) between May 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SM55 DHU Mileage History
- 27/05/2022107,033 mi
- 02/06/2023129,815 mi+22,782 mi
- 13/04/2024148,180 mi+18,365 mi
- 14/04/2025164,777 mi+16,597 mi
- 10/04/2026179,669 mi+14,892 mi
Average of roughly 18,761 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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