LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A (2020)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 85 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,845
£154/month
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 30-42
2997cc Diesel
Solid Option
89% pass rate, £1845/year to run. 7 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~40 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.
At 6 years old, 89% of LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV As from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 85 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 35,246 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
35,246
Average miles
44,400
Expected for age
The average 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A has 35,246 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 44,400 miles for a 6-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 89%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
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About the 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A
The 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A is a large car with a 2997cc diesel engine. 85 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 79% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 35,246 miles at 6 years old, LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST 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). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,845 (£154/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A
At 6 years old, the LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 85 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)
Watch outShort journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.
Turbo Wear
Medium riskDiesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.
AdBlue System
Medium riskPost-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.
EGR Valve
Watch outExhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.
Dual Mass Flywheel
Medium riskLarger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2020 LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT HST D MHEV A(2020) | 89% | £1245 | £195 | Grp 30-42 | £1845 |
| MERCEDES E(2019) | 90% | £1245 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £1690-£155 |
| MERCEDES GLC(2018) | 91% | £1245 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £1690-£155 |
| FORD RANGER(2019) | 87% | £1245 | £190 | Grp 35-50 | £1840-£5 |
| LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR(2018) | 91% | £1245 | £190 | Grp 30-42 | £1690-£155 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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