LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 214 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
214
Avg Mileage
25,641 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,690
Is the 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the LAND ROVER brand average of 90%.
At 2 years old, 95% of LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV As from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 214 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 25,641 miles.
How does the 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A has 25,641 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 98% MOT pass rate, while the 2022 model has the lowest at 95%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A by Year
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About the 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A
The 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A is a large car with a 2997cc diesel engine. 214 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 25,641 miles at 2 years old, LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A Fuel Costs
The 2997cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,690 (£141/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A Reliability Trend
The LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Alternatives to the 2022 LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A
The LAND ROVER DEFENDER XDYNAMIC HSE D MHEV A is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel large cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW X5 (2020) 93% pass rate (-2%) from 8,594 tests
- TOYOTA HILUX INVINCIB X D-4D4WD DCB A (2021) 94% pass rate (-1%) from 6,070 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY HSE SD6 AUTO (2020) 91% pass rate (-4%) from 4,634 tests
- LAND ROVER DISCOVERY R-DYNAM HSE D MHEV A (2021) 93% pass rate (-2%) from 4,186 tests