2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque 2.2L Diesel · VE62 AAX
2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (2.2L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2012. Recorded mileage 110,154 miles. MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,154 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE62 AAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
- 110,154 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE62 AAX 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 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque (VE62 AAX) between January 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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.
VE62 AAX Mileage History
- 28/01/202291,016 mi
- 13/02/2023104,472 mi+13,456 mi
- 09/02/2024108,064 mi+3,592 mi
- 05/02/2025109,209 mi+1,145 mi
- 04/02/2026110,154 mi+945 mi
Average of roughly 4,761 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Mk1 (L538)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Our Verdict
This 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque presents a mixed bag, with a relatively clean MOT history but some concerning advisory notes. While it's been well-maintained, potential buyers should investigate the corroded fuel tank heat shields and worn seat belts. With average mileage for its age, this Evoque could be a decent option for those seeking a used luxury SUV.
When inspecting this vehicle, be sure to investigate the corroded fuel tank heat shields and worn seat belts. Check the service history for any records of repairs or replacements for these components. Additionally, review the MOT history for any other advisory notes or failed tests. Consider negotiating on the price to reflect the potential costs of repairs. As a used luxury SUV, this Evoque may require more maintenance than other vehicles, so factor in the estimated annual running costs.
This 2012 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque falls into the 163b tax band, with an estimated annual tax cost of £220-£280. Its 2.2-litre diesel engine has an estimated fuel economy of 45-55mpg, with an estimated annual fuel cost of £1,200-£1,500. Insurance costs will depend on the buyer's profile, but this Evoque is classified as a group 30 vehicle, with estimated annual premiums ranging from £500-£800. Typical maintenance costs for this model are around £500-£700 per year.
When inspecting this vehicle, pay close attention to the corroded fuel tank heat shields and worn seat belts. Check the undercarriage for any signs of corrosion or damage. Review the MOT history for any other advisory notes or failed tests. Consider hiring a mechanic to inspect the vehicle and provide a report on its condition. Additionally, check the service history for any records of repairs or replacements for the corroded components.
This 2012 white Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, with a 2.2-litre diesel engine, has a relatively clean MOT history with only minor advisory notes. With 110,154 miles on the clock, it's average mileage for its age. While it's a used luxury SUV, this Evoque could be a decent option for those seeking a reliable vehicle.
Due to the lack of aggregate data for the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque, it's difficult to assess its reliability reputation. However, it's worth noting that this model has been known to have some issues with corrosion and wear on certain components.
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- Transfer Box / PTU FailureSerious
The Power Transfer Unit (PTU) can fail or leak, leading to expensive driveline repairs.
- Door Lock Actuator FailuresModerate
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- Water Ingress through Panoramic RoofModerate
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