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l've never heard of this issue over on the other forum for these vehicles, so l would say the chances of it happening again are almost zero. l've also spoken to my local LR specialist garage who sell a lot of Evoque's and they've never had that fault. l am not sure what you expect Land Rover or...

But if the vehicle has only done 50 miles in 12 months who knows if any condensation has formed in the engine, depending on where it's been stored.

Just change the oil and filter, it will give you peace of mind and won't do any harm.

lt's still for sale! lf anyone is interested

Take it somewhere else. My local garage is a Land Rover specialist and they never do this to old Land Rovers when they MOT them.

l guess it depends on what the Defender is used for. They're ideal for Winter use or off road.

l wonder if they ever did the journey and what vehicle they used in the end.

Well, l've got both the wheels/tyres and nut covers for sale in the "for sale" section of this forum if anyone fancies a set. All brand new "take off"

He says they fit "straight on to Discovery 2 hubs"

Then the article in LRM is incorrect?

"On the subject of the thread, def a pretender. I am, of course, delighted to be lent one to test it properly here in Kenya!" lf l was going to Kenya l would definitely take an old model Defender, they just seem to belong there. The new one will l am sure be fabulous (l've got one remember)...

Surprised at the lack of interest. l would have thought a supply of brand new off-road wheels and tyres at bargain prices would have had Discovery 2 owners queuing up.

Looks like you did well to move that one on. Mine's been faultless in 18,000 miles. The Navara won't give you any trouble. They're built to last, like the Hilux.

According to this month's Land Rover Monthly magazine, the 18" steel wheels from the new Defender will fit straight on to Discovery 2 axles. This could be good, as these wheels are being offered on Ebay at £5-600 for five, brand new take-off with tyres. The tyres alone are £180 to buy. And the...