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• Warranty Cost

• Yes, I really must get rid of it before next May as next years premium will be coming up for £2k by my way of thinking and that’s my tipping point.
  
  I did think Volvo, now i am thinking Audi Q5 o ...
Darras Replies: 10 Views: 540 Forum:General Posted: 28th Jun 2025 12:54 pm Subject: Warranty Cost

• DPF Failure - Anybody Experienced?

• DPF is not covered by the UK Land Rover named warranty. In fact it’s specifically excluded mores the pity.
Darras Replies: 9 Views: 491 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 28th Jun 2025 12:47 pm Subject: DPF Failure - Anybody Experienced?

• Warranty Cost

• The last couple of new cars, I discovered the joy of taking LR HP and getting a couple of grand off by way of finance contribution, then less than 24 hours later, phoning up Black Horse Finance, repay ...
Darras Replies: 10 Views: 540 Forum:General Posted: 19th Jun 2025 10:41 am Subject: Warranty Cost

• Warranty Cost

• Wouldn’t keep a LR beyond 3 years without one tbh, you shouldn’t need to take a warranty as a necessity, but there you are.
  
  My car is 6 years old, 50k miles and I’ve just paid out £1640 incl ...
Darras Replies: 10 Views: 540 Forum:General Posted: 18th Jun 2025 10:03 am Subject: Warranty Cost

• Annual road trip to the Outer Hebrides (April 2025)

• If you can’t be bothered then why mention it at all let alone in such distorted and provocative terms.
  
  Dismissing legitimate concerns held by the majority of local residents about responsible to ...
Darras Replies: 4 Views: 1411 Forum:My Discovery 5 Posted: 28th Apr 2025 5:01 am Subject: Annual road trip to the Outer Hebrides (April 2025)

• Very slow infotainment boot.

• I lived on Harris, so just a hop, skip and jump from the Uists.
  
  Another way of life, but a good one. We used to get the Sunday papers on Tuesday and the daily papers at 6pm. You’d get the Monday ...
Darras Replies: 16 Views: 9218 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 13th Mar 2025 8:34 pm Subject: Very slow infotainment boot.

• Led trailer lights

• Unless things have changed, resistors.
Darras Replies: 4 Views: 637 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 13th Mar 2025 5:35 pm Subject: Led trailer lights

• Very slow infotainment boot.

• I lived in the Outer Hebrides, No one ever locked their cars and most left their keys in the car, normally behind the sun visor. There again no one stole from anyone else.
  
  Of course that changed w ...
Darras Replies: 16 Views: 9218 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 13th Mar 2025 5:34 pm Subject: Very slow infotainment boot.

• Rear seat belt clip

• A more useless clip I’ve yet to see. I never use it.
  
  Surprised your not selling your Disco to pay for your council Tax! 😉
Darras Replies: 11 Views: 11790 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 12th Mar 2025 1:05 pm Subject: Rear seat belt clip

• Map Update

• Where I live everywhere is south, so it’s quite an easy concept. 🤣
Darras Replies: 98 Views: 60652 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 25th Feb 2025 6:57 pm Subject: Map Update

• Map Update

• If you live in an area where the road or marking/signs change frequently, I’d pay, but I live in a part of the country where the roads haven’t changed in centuries so why bother.
  
  Another piece ...
Darras Replies: 98 Views: 60652 Forum:In Car Technology Posted: 25th Feb 2025 8:40 am Subject: Map Update

• Losing coolant, no sign of leak

• I recall years ago having a new D3 only about a week and one of the air suspension compressors went t*ts up near Birmingham on a trip south.
  
  I called out LRA and they came in a very fancy wagon and ...
Darras Replies: 29 Views: 6248 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 15th Feb 2025 8:03 am Subject: Losing coolant, no sign of leak

• Losing coolant, no sign of leak

• You’re lucky, I only have the AA as LRA don’t cover up north.
  
  They come, look at the vehicle and refer me to the main dealer.
Darras Replies: 29 Views: 6248 Forum:Faults and Fixes Posted: 14th Feb 2025 10:51 am Subject: Losing coolant, no sign of leak

• Land Rover Assist

• Yep, you’re right.
  
  I’ll annoy them on Monday with another email. What fun!
Darras Replies: 16 Views: 2155 Forum:Off Topic - Humour, Rants and Pointless Posts Posted: 1st Feb 2025 1:08 pm Subject: Land Rover Assist

• Land Rover Assist

• ”and you will be contacted within the next 48 working hours.”
  
  
  Thats a strange expression “48 working hours”?
  
  In theory that could give them a week or even two if part time!
Darras Replies: 16 Views: 2155 Forum:Off Topic - Humour, Rants and Pointless Posts Posted: 31st Jan 2025 12:03 pm Subject: Land Rover Assist