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  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: Broken Door locks and a flat tyre

Door locks. In recent weeks, the drivers door has developed a fault, in that when unlocked from the keyfob it only partially unlocks the door, with the locking mechanism on the inside only moving sli...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 11-10-2015, 07:42pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

(09-03-2015 11:05pm)Byhorsebytram Wrote:  As someone new to the forum (Hello, everyone!) but not to Landrover (got a FL2), thanks for this piece. Some very helpful thoughts I'll consider having ...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 17-03-2015, 06:17pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: A Three Year Update

An ownership update. Three years. Blimey. It's hard to believe that we've owned this car for getting close to three years now. It has been a great, reliable car so far - and contrary to Land Rovers l...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 16-02-2015, 09:47pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

Following my previous post the Evoque was taken to the workshop for a few items fixing. New tyres and brakes and the hinge on the passenger door has been fixed. No issues to report, and Land Rover Wa...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 03-10-2014, 04:24pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

The Evoque is running well and still returning in the early 30-mpg's for fuel. On long runs it gets into the higher 30's but rarely more than that. It has developed a fault with the passenger front d...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 25-09-2014, 10:52am
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

Evoque Clean!! Our Evoque is regularly treated to a £5 hand wash special at the local petrol station, but the inside is only ever cleaned out occasionally. It was beginning to look a little too ‘live...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 15-07-2014, 03:19pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: Back to the Dealers....

January update So, I’ve mentioned in my previous posts that the Evoque needs to go in for a recall. I also want the parcel shelf fixing and the trim on the window replacing/fitting properly. As the ...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 19-03-2014, 03:48pm
  Thread: Do you have to change all 4 tyres?
Post: RE: Do you have to change all 4 tyres?

Thanks guys - I thought 4-wheel drive was different to the standard axle-only type replacement due to all wheels been driven wheels.
Paul O General 6 4,107 10-02-2014, 03:28pm
  Thread: Do you have to change all 4 tyres?
Post: Do you have to change all 4 tyres?

Hi folks, my front tyres are about due. Question - do you have to change all 4 on 4-wheel drive cars? Sure I read that somewhere years ago. Rears have got about another 10k miles on them I reckon. ...
Paul O General 6 4,107 08-02-2014, 12:59pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

Happy New Year, folks! Car Seat We have now purchased a new car seat for our little lady - who had outgrown her old car seat. In the end, we went for the Maxi Cosi RodiFix, in pink. This fits via th...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 07-01-2014, 06:30pm
  Thread: Does yours have Land Rover Badges?
Post: Does yours have Land Rover Badges?

I've noticed a lot of Evoque's have LR badge stuck to the front of the grill - it sort of protrudes out. Mine doesn't - I like it that way too, but just wondered why some do and some don't. It doesn'...
Paul O General 13 7,144 03-10-2013, 12:44pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

Baby Seat foibles! With our daughter having just had her second birthday its time to start looking at the next stage of babyseats. We currently have a Maxi Cosi (Pearl?) which is connected via an IS...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 06-08-2013, 11:41am
  Thread: MPG... What's the problem?
Post: RE: MPG... What's the problem?

My TD4 gets about 30-32mpg which s fine, but what grates on me is that LR quote such rediculous figures - something like just shy of 50mpg!!!! It wouldn't have influenced my decision to buy but my wo...
Paul O General 180 66,052 07-04-2013, 09:27am
  Thread: Evoque Roof boxes - help please for the uninformed!
Post: Evoque Roof boxes - help please for the uninformed...

Hi folks, So, holiday has just been booked to Centreparks for the week. This means the car will be packed to the rafters with clothes, shopping, pram and all manner of baby gear. Would like to get a ...
Paul O General 7 11,134 26-03-2013, 09:20pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

Small update, nothing major to report really. The car is now 1 year old, and so due its service. I took out the service plan when I bought the car to take advantage of the (relatively small) discount ...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 25-03-2013, 04:52pm
  Thread: TD4 no longer produced?
Post: TD4 no longer produced?

I noticed on the LR config (UK) that there is now only the option for Si4 (2WD) or SD4 (4WD). Thats yer lot. TD4 now gone? Seems to have been a price hike on the base models too? :?
Paul O General 2 2,073 17-01-2013, 04:28pm
  Thread: Window won't go down after the cold weather? Here's a fix...
Post: Window won't go down after the cold weather? Here'...

From my blog in the "My Evoque" section.... Window sticking problem - and a DIY solution! So, it happened again. One frosty morning and I tried the drivers window and it wouldn't drop - and since th...
Paul O Tips & Tricks 8 46,798 17-01-2013, 04:22pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

Window sticking problem - and a DIY solution! So, it happened again. One frosty morning and I tried the drivers window and it wouldn't drop - and since then it wouldn't go down again. I put a call i...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 15-01-2013, 08:39pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

Well, things have been going most swimmingly with the Evoque these past few months with no major issues to report. It's our family car and both myself and my good lady like it lots. With the cold o...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 27-11-2012, 02:49pm
  Thread: Evoque TD4 - Running Report
Post: RE: Evoque TD4 - Running Report

Fixed The stop/start issue has now been resolved. I received a call from my dealership on Monday to say Land Rover had provided a download which needed to be applied to my car. Download applied thi...
Paul O My Range Rover Evoque 40 32,622 03-10-2012, 12:57pm
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