Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2020: MOT failure rate for its age
15.0% of 10,250 MOT tests of the Land Rover Range Rover Velar first registered in 2020 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 103.7 (95% CI 98.5–108.9; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2020 build year is no different from other years of the same model at the same age.
| Measure | Value | Unit | Compared with | Years | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failed first time | 15.0 | % | all ages tested | 2019–2024 | 10250 |
| Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 98.5–108.9) | 103.7 | index | 100 = normal for this model at that age | 2019–2024 | 10250 |
| Rank among this model's 4 build years | 3 | of 4 | 1 = fails least for its age | 2019–2024 | 10250 |
| Tested in 2024 | 5112 | tests | median 34,931 miles | 2024 | 5112 |
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).
How does the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar fail at each age?
Cars built in 2020 were tested at ages 3 to 4 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.
| Age | Tests | Failed, % | 95% interval | Normal for this model at that age, % | Index (100 = normal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 5,138 | 15.2 | 14.2–16.2 | 14 | 108.3 |
| 4 | 5,112 | 14.9 | 13.9–15.9 | 15 | 99.3 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 10,250 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
What fails most on the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar?
The most common failure group on cars built in 2020 is visibility: 7.9 items per 100 first tests, against 6.7 across all build years of the Land Rover Range Rover Velar. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2020 were tested at ages 3 to 4.
| Failure group | Built 2020, per 100 | All build years, per 100 | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | 7.9 | 6.7 | 826 |
| Tyres | 5.1 | 5.9 | 531 |
| Brakes | 4.4 | 3.6 | 459 |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 1.2 | 1.8 | 127 |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 0.8 | 1.1 | 87 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 10,500 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How does 2020 compare with the years around it?
Among the 4 published build years of the Land Rover Range Rover Velar, 2020 ranks 3 (1 = fails least for its age). 2019: index 106.1.
| Build year | Index (100 = normal) | 95% interval | Verdict | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 98.1 | 94.6–101.6 | no different | 19,627 |
| 2018 | 102.3 | 99.8–104.7 | no different | 44,888 |
| 2019 | 106.1 | 103.0–109.3 | worse | 28,058 |
| 2020 | 103.7 | 98.5–108.9 | no different | 10,250 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 102,823 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How to cite this page
MOT Risk Index (2026). Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2020 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/land-rover-range-rover-velar/2020/
How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.
Other pages for this model
Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2017 · Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2018 · Land Rover Range Rover Velar 2019 · Land Rover Range Rover Velar in the Netherlands · Land Rover Range Rover Velar by postcode area · Land Rover Range Rover Velar body, chassis and structure failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar brakes failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar vehicle identification failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar lamps, reflectors and electrics failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar noise, emissions and leaks failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar road wheels failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar seat belts and airbags failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar steering failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar suspension failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar tyres failures · Land Rover Range Rover Velar visibility failures