LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER (2018)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 17,091 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
17,091
Avg Mileage
55,725 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,772
Is the 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%.
At 6 years old, 93% of LAND ROVER RANGE ROVERs from 2018 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 17,091 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 55,725 miles.
How does the 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER has 55,725 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 44,400 miles for a 6-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 1998 model has the lowest at 76%. The 2018 sits between the two at 93%.
How much does a 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER 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 RANGE ROVER by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 94% | 2,238 | 32,814 mi |
| 2020 | 93% | 9,578 | 39,387 mi |
| 2019 | 94% | 15,073 | 47,374 mi |
| 2018 | 93% | 17,091 | 55,725 mi |
| 2017 | 91% | 16,007 | 67,053 mi |
| 2016 | 89% | 15,431 | 75,342 mi |
| 2015 | 90% | 18,193 | 83,566 mi |
| 2014 | 90% | 18,408 | 91,266 mi |
| 2013 | 88% | 27,426 | 96,433 mi |
| 2012 | 85% | 11,279 | 104,314 mi |
| 2011 | 83% | 9,884 | 113,246 mi |
| 2010 | 85% | 8,536 | 117,917 mi |
| 2009 | 83% | 6,616 | 126,001 mi |
| 2008 | 81% | 6,161 | 134,655 mi |
| 2007 | 82% | 9,247 | 139,113 mi |
| 2006 | 80% | 8,231 | 138,207 mi |
| 2005 | 79% | 6,574 | 145,818 mi |
| 2004 | 78% | 6,387 | 142,710 mi |
| 2003 | 77% | 4,923 | 144,388 mi |
| 2002 | 78% | 2,840 | 138,390 mi |
| 2001 | 80% | 2,198 | 131,486 mi |
| 2000 | 81% | 1,724 | 136,195 mi |
| 1999 | 79% | 2,067 | 136,006 mi |
| 1998 | 76% | 1,954 | 134,955 mi |
| 1997 | 78% | 1,748 | 141,516 mi |
| 1996 | 80% | 1,198 | 148,041 mi |
| 1995 | 79% | 1,060 | 149,693 mi |
| 1994 | 80% | 1,086 | 140,134 mi |
| 1993 | 81% | 1,021 | 137,538 mi |
| 1992 | 85% | 555 | 122,921 mi |
| 1991 | 85% | 604 | 124,489 mi |
| 1990 | 87% | 445 | 121,514 mi |
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About the 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
The 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER is a family car with a 1997cc hybrid engine. 17,091 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2018, the average MOT pass rate is 89%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 55,725 miles at 6 years old, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER Fuel Costs
The 1997cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,772 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER Reliability Trend
Newer LAND ROVER RANGE ROVERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
At 6 years old, the LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 94%. With 17,091 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2018 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2017) 89% pass rate (-4%) from 87,612 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS (2019) 93% pass rate (same) from 41,554 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2019) 92% pass rate (-1%) from 33,682 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2019) 94% pass rate (+1%) from 33,069 tests