2018 Land Rover Range Rover Sport 3.0L Diesel · VX18 PLF
2018 Land Rover Range Rover Sport (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 45,460 miles. MOT valid until 03 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,460 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VX18 PLF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2026
- 45,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VX18 PLF 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 (VX18 PLF) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 July 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: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
VX18 PLF Mileage History
- 29/06/202334,936 mi
- 19/06/202438,105 mi+3,169 mi
- 09/06/202542,257 mi+4,152 mi
- 02/07/202645,460 mi+3,203 mi
- 03/07/202645,460 mi
Average of roughly 3,494 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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