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Used Land Rover: which models are reliable?

The 13 Land Rover models analysed on Quelle Occasion, ranked from most to least recommended based on their sourced faults, prices and real cost.

models analysed
13
Average reliability
3.7/5
documented faults
35
Prices from
€7,000

Average reliability is the mean score of the models analysed on this site, not a rating of the whole brand: it changes with every new guide.

Key facts

Used Land Rover ranking

  1. Good choice, check first

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    Land Rover Defender

    since 2020 · Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid

    Estimated monthly cost
    €983/month
    See the guide : Land Rover Defender

Frequently asked questions

What is the most reliable used Land Rover?

Among the models we analysed, the Land Rover Defender II (L663) has the best reliability score: 4.5/5, calculated from its known, sourced faults.

Which used Land Rover models should you avoid?

No model we analysed is rated "Avoid" or "Poor reliability". The lowest score is the Land Rover Defender I (2.0/5): check its known faults before buying.

Which used Land Rover should you buy on a small budget?

The Land Rover Freelander II is the cheapest to buy among the models we analysed: from €7,000 according to our price surveys. The lowest all-in monthly cost is the Land Rover Freelander II: about €359 per month at 12,000 km a year.

Before you buy: check and equip

Check the history

Before paying, check the administrative status (lien, objection, declared claims) and the mileage recorded at the roadworthiness test.

Read fault codes

An OBD scanner plugged in under the steering wheel shows stored fault codes, even with warning lights off: useful during the test drive.

Parts and maintenance

Compare prices of parts for the Land Rover (timing, brakes, filters) to estimate the repairs to plan for.

Insure the car

Insurance prices vary widely from one model to another: get a quote before signing.

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