Land Rover Specialist

Independent Land Rover Servicing — Defender, Discovery & Freelander

Whether it's a working Defender, a family Discovery, or a Freelander, JLR Autocare provides expert Land Rover servicing, repair, and diagnostics at independent prices. Our technicians understand Land Rovers inside and out — from traditional Td5 engines to the latest Ingenium powertrains. With JLR diagnostic equipment and genuine-quality parts, we keep your Land Rover on the road (and off it) reliably.

Land Rovers are built for tough conditions, but they still need regular, expert maintenance. Our servicing follows JLR schedules precisely, using the correct oils, fluids, and filters specified for your model. Whether you drive a classic Defender 90, a Discovery 4, or the latest Discovery Sport, we have the knowledge and parts to service it properly.

Defender and Discovery chassis corrosion is a well-documented issue. We carry out thorough chassis inspections and professional welding repairs to outriggers, crossmembers, and chassis legs. We also offer preventative anti-corrosion treatments to extend chassis life.

For Defender owners, we provide a comprehensive maintenance service covering everything from routine servicing to axle overhauls, swivel hub rebuilds, timing belt replacement, and head gasket repair. Our workshop sees dozens of Defenders every month — we know these vehicles intimately.

Thinking of buying a used Land Rover? Our pre-purchase inspection service gives you an honest, detailed assessment of the vehicle's condition before you commit. We check everything from chassis corrosion and engine health to gearbox condition and electronic faults.

What We Offer

Full and interim servicing — all Land Rover models

JLR SDD / Pathfinder diagnostics

Chassis inspection, welding and repair

Transfer case and differential service

Head gasket diagnosis and replacement

EGR and DPF system service

Steering and suspension overhaul

Pre-purchase inspections for used Land Rovers

Or call 01462 420999

Models We Service & Repair

From routine servicing to complex repairs, our technicians have the expertise and diagnostic equipment for every model.

Land Rover Defender on rugged moorland

Frequently asked questions

Do you work on classic Defenders?

Yes — we work on all Defender models from the classic Td5 and Puma engines through to the latest new-shape Defender.

Can you do a pre-purchase inspection on a Land Rover?

Absolutely. Our pre-purchase inspections give you a thorough, honest assessment of the vehicle's mechanical and structural condition.

My Discovery is overheating — can you help?

Yes. Overheating is a common issue on several Discovery models. We diagnose the root cause — whether it's a head gasket, thermostat, water pump, or cooling system leak — and provide a clear repair plan.

Book your car in with JLR Autocare

29 Wilbury Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0TW. Call the workshop or book a slot online and we will confirm the price before any work starts.