My 1992 V8 Range Rover only costs me £100 in repairs each year
07-06-2026 08:00 via autocar.co.uk

My 1992 V8 Range Rover only costs me £100 in repairs each year

It's rare to find a Mk1 Range Rover used as intended, but this one is"It's a genuine Chelsea tractor," says Mike Hurst, pointing to the Chelsea & Kensington parking permit on the windscreen of his 1992 J-reg Range Rover 3.5 V8 Vogue SE auto, finished in Ardennes Green.
It's not his permit: it was there when he bought the car 19 years ago, unbelievably from a chap at the roadside.
Mike recalls: "He said it was knocking from somewhere and he wasn't happy. I drove it round the block. It just ne
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