2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn D 4X2 — MOT failures & pass rate
Across 3,240 MOT tests analysed for the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn D 4X2, the most common recorded failure areas were emissions & environmental, tyres and brakes. Its pass rate of 85.5% was below the average for cars of a similar age (90.6%). Higher-mileage examples failed more often — 20.3% in the 60-90k group versus 13.1% in the 0-30k group.
How it compares
Top failure categories
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emissions & environmental | 7.9% | 255 |
| 2 | Tyres | 5.4% | 175 |
| 3 | Brakes | 2.4% | 77 |
| 4 | Visibility | 1.6% | 53 |
| 5 | Lighting & signalling | 1.3% | 42 |
| 6 | Suspension | 0.9% | 28 |
Most common specific failures
The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.
| # | Failure item | Times recorded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malfunction indicator lamp | 179 |
| 2 | Tread depth | 125 |
| 3 | On or after 01/01/2014 | 108 |
| 4 | Brake pads | 56 |
| 5 | Headlamp aim | 48 |
| 6 | Brake discs | 28 |
Top advisory categories
Advisories aren't failures, but they flag work likely needed soon — useful when budgeting.
| # | Category | % of tests with advisory | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brakes | 24.8% | 802 |
| 2 | Tyres | 21.8% | 705 |
| 3 | Other defects | 7.0% | 226 |
| 4 | Suspension | 4.0% | 128 |
| 5 | Visibility | 2.2% | 70 |
| 6 | Body, structure & corrosion | 1.9% | 62 |
Failure rate by mileage
Higher-mileage cars tend to fail more — often the most useful guide to real condition.
| Mileage band | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | 1,470 | 13.1% |
| 30-60k | 1,617 | 15.3% |
| 60-90k | 148 | 20.3% |
Failure rate by age
Trend over time
| Dataset year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 42 | 9.5% |
| 2023 | 1,071 | 13.7% |
| 2024 | 1,054 | 14.0% |
| 2025 | 1,073 | 16.0% |
What to check before buying a 2020 Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn D 4X2
Before buying a 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn D 4X2, focus on the areas it most often fails on. Emissions & environmental accounted for 7.9% of tests for this year.
- Emissions & environmental (7.9% of tests): More common on older diesels (DPF/EGR) — can be expensive; check for warning lights and smoke. Typical repair: £100–£600.
- Tyres (5.4% of tests): Usually a quick, known-cost fix, but check tread, age and uneven wear (which can hint at alignment or suspension issues). Typical repair: £50–£120 per tyre.
- Brakes (2.4% of tests): Pads/discs are routine wear; binding, imbalance or corroded pipes are more serious — test for pulling under braking. Typical repair: £100–£350 per axle.
Repair costs are rough UK ballpark ranges to set expectations, not quotes — actual prices vary widely by car, parts and garage.
Frequently asked questions
How many 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn D 4X2s pass their MOT?
85.5% of the 3,240 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn D 4X2 MOT tests in this dataset passed — a 14.5% fail rate.
What is the most common MOT failure on a 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn D 4X2?
Emissions & environmental, recorded in 7.9% of tests, followed by tyres (5.4%).
Does the 2020 Range Rover Evoque R-Dyn D 4X2 get worse with mileage?
Its MOT fail rate rises from 13.1% in the 0-30k band to 20.3% in the 60-90k band.
Methodology & source. Based on 3,240 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.