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  Thread: Evoque sold - My final thoughts
Post: RE: Evoque sold - My final thoughts

Well... No actually Mark. I've not mentioned the exclusivity or lack thereof of BMW. I merely gave my thoughts on the RR brand.
Urban Splash General 35 14,915 15-12-2013, 12:42am
  Thread: Evoque sold - My final thoughts
Post: Evoque sold - My final thoughts

Hi All, After a year and a half, my Evoque has been sold. Just thought I would share my experience. I have sold it as I'm getting a company car. Good Snow! It was really good in the snow last year ...
Urban Splash General 35 14,915 14-12-2013, 07:40pm
  Thread: Tinkling noise from brake pedal
Post: RE: Tinkling noise from brake pedal

My brake pedal 'squeeks'..... always has one. Drives me mad but LR service is useless and said they fixed it. Of course they hadn't.
Urban Splash General 2 2,271 21-04-2013, 10:07am
  Thread: Blocked Fuel Filter After 6500 miles?
Post: RE: Blocked Fuel Filter After 6500 miles?

I see a theme here, My fuel filter was replaced at 7000 miles recently. Same thing, lost power and engine cut out. Happened on outside lane of A1 while the wife was driving. She has now lost all fait...
Urban Splash General 19 9,934 08-04-2013, 05:08pm
  Thread: Depreciation...
Post: RE: Depreciation...

Hi all, highest PX value so far has been £34k......
Urban Splash General 40 18,541 31-03-2013, 05:56pm
  Thread: Depreciation...
Post: RE: Depreciation...

I would say that second hand prices have dropped off a cliff..... Stratstone Newcastle are not currently accepting any second hand evoques into stock as they have loads to sell...... Part-ex, the low...
Urban Splash General 40 18,541 31-03-2013, 04:30pm
  Thread: Evoque Caravan test
Post: RE: Evoque Caravan test

The video in the original post.......does that caravan not seem a bit too heavy for the 85% 'rule'? Dont think I would want to tow a twin axle with an evoque....
Urban Splash Photos & Video 26 26,188 27-03-2013, 09:41pm
  Thread: Depreciation...
Post: RE: Depreciation...

Of course.....the auto box in the evoque is so good, LR are changing it after only 2 years........
Urban Splash General 40 18,541 22-03-2013, 12:29pm
  Thread: Depreciation...
Post: RE: Depreciation...

(21-03-2013 09:16pm)jbob Wrote:  So, given 37k 2012 dynamic today, crystal ball time, in 12 months would be worth......? 30? Less? Do you think the 9 speed auto / refresh will see first edition...
Urban Splash General 40 18,541 21-03-2013, 09:22pm
  Thread: What to replace the Evoque with?
Post: RE: What to replace the Evoque with?

There are loads of evoques where I live! Nobody gives them a second glance! When I get rid of mine I'm looking at an A45 AMG, New S3 Sportback or maybe a golf gti. Not sure yet... Evoque is sooooooo ...
Urban Splash General 66 26,895 21-03-2013, 09:01pm
  Thread: Depreciation...
Post: RE: Depreciation...

I'm looking at getting rid soon....after 9 months of ownership. So far, part-ex against a new golf gti I have been offered £5k less than I paid. Not too shabby at a first go. Will get more if I can be...
Urban Splash General 40 18,541 21-03-2013, 08:57pm
  Thread: Evoque's New Big Brother
Post: RE: Evoque's New Big Brother

Nice, but doubt I would every buy another LR....
Urban Splash Other Vehicles 63 28,968 13-03-2013, 06:35pm
  Thread: Caught in 2 minds about keeping the evoque - trading down?
Post: RE: Caught in 2 minds about keeping the evoque - t...

I'm the same.......Disco makes more sense. More room, higher and mpg is just as rubbish as Evoque.
Urban Splash General 28 10,282 01-03-2013, 05:57pm
  Thread: MPG... What's the problem?
Post: RE: MPG... What's the problem?

Although it doesn't go far, it does do a daily commute on the motorway/dual carriageway...
Urban Splash General 180 65,715 28-02-2013, 08:33pm
  Thread: MPG... What's the problem?
Post: RE: MPG... What's the problem?

Right, its getting to me now...... Currently getting 24mpg. Never been above 30mpg since new. Fair enough, it does not go long distances most of the time, and I don't expect the world from a heavy 4w...
Urban Splash General 180 65,715 28-02-2013, 06:57pm
  Thread: 9 speed ZF auto for 2014
Post: RE: 9 speed ZF auto for 2014

Info on future Land Rover models I have: New RRS to be shown at New York Motor Show There will be a mini Range Rover - Smaller than Evoque Long Wheelbase Evoque will share chassis with new Freelander...
Urban Splash General 65 31,205 22-02-2013, 08:21pm
  Thread: Not much room for a rear facing isofix car seat
Post: Not much room for a rear facing isofix car seat

Just to pass on my experience of looking at rear facing car seats...... As the lad is getting older, I'm looking for his next car seat. It seems by far the safest option is for him to be rear facing...
Urban Splash General 5 3,361 09-02-2013, 09:37am
  Thread: Help !!
Post: RE: Help !!

I have style 7 20's. Wont get that size again. I find the ride pretty harsh. Bumps in the road go right through the car.
Urban Splash General 12 4,314 31-01-2013, 06:18pm
  Thread: Wot? No screen wash level warning?
Post: RE: Wot? No screen wash level warning?

In case anyone was wondering what it looks like: [IMG]http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z34/UrbanSplash/washer/FAAFA960-F2DA-4887-A987-13FF04A94B34-14310-000006F985ED9EAE.jpg[/IMG]
Urban Splash General 36 20,900 26-01-2013, 12:27pm
  Thread: Is there any way of switching off the door open warning?
Post: RE: Is there any way of switching off the door ope...

Never thought of that.....cheers!
Urban Splash General 5 2,596 19-01-2013, 12:35pm
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