Land Rover Range Rover Evoque2016

Known issues

• DPF regeneration failures and blocked filters requiring expensive cleaning or replacement (£800–£1,500)
• Turbocharger bearing wear and failure, particularly on higher-mileage examples (£1,200–£2,000 repair)
• Electrical faults including infotainment glitches, door lock failures, and battery drain issues
• EGR valve carbon accumulation causing rough idle and limp mode (£600–£1,000 to clean/replace)
• Diesel injector deposits and occasional injector failure, especially with poor-quality fuel
• Gearbox shudder and hesitation on the 9-speed automatic, particularly in low-speed driving

Good for

• Comfortable, well-appointed interior with good driving position and visibility
• Decent diesel torque delivery and refinement for everyday driving
• Premium styling and desirability; holds residual value well
• Capable off-road capability with all-wheel-drive traction control for light terrain