Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn SE Dmhev A (2021)

1,292 real MOT outcomes analysed • 92.1% first-time pass rate

2021 Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn SE Dmhev A

CarHunch analysed 1,292 real MOT records for the 2021 Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn SE Dmhev A. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

This 2021 Evoque is a strong performer, passing its MOT first time in 92.1% of cases — well above the UK average of 80% — with only 9.7% of vehicles ever recording a dangerous defect, which is reassuringly low. The diesel engine dominates this cohort and shows no reliability weakness compared to petrol alternatives.

With median mileage sitting at just 30,106 miles for a three-year-old car, these are relatively lightly used examples, which partly explains the high pass rate. The average vehicle has racked up only 0.22 failures per test and 1.7 advisories, suggesting electrical and sensor-related wear are the main concerns rather than structural or mechanical issues — if you're buying one, request full service history and have any advisory items inspected before purchase.

Generally reliable 12.1% above UK average
92.1%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
30,106
typical mileage
23,216–37,838 middle half
9.7%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.22
avg MOT failures per car
over 2.4 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2021 Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn SE Dmhev A

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Diesel (99%) 1,285 92.1% 0.22
Electric Diesel (0%) 6 91.1% 0.33
Hybrid Electric (Clean) (0%) 1 66.7% 1

Mileage Distribution

Most 2021 Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn SE Dmhev A vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

23,216
low mileage
30,106
typical
37,838
high mileage

Half of all 2021 Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn SE Dmhev A vehicles fall between 23,216 and 37,838 miles.

2021 Land Rover R Rover Evoque Rdyn SE Dmhev A — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 1,230 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 100% of the peak.

65 1,230 2023 2025

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2023–2025.

MOT History Averages

2.4
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.22
Avg failures per vehicle
1.7
Avg advisories per vehicle

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