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CV05 NVU

2005 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2495cc

Red Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine2495cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£265–£630

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2495cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 8 (69% pass rate). It has 99,840 miles on the clock, averaging 3,999 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CV05 NVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,840
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
3,999

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading99,840 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,999
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV05 NVU 31k49k66k83k100k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,840 miles
Since last MOT+1,474 miles
PASS
Mileage98,366 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,366 miles
Since last MOT+2,267 miles
PASS
Mileage96,099 miles
Since last MOT+2,520 miles
PASS
Mileage93,579 miles
Since last MOT+1,779 miles
PASS
Mileage91,800 miles
Since last MOT+60,000 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,800 miles
PASS
Mileage89,334 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,333 miles
Since last MOT+2,274 miles
PASS
Mileage87,059 miles
Since last MOT+2,898 miles
PASS
Mileage84,161 miles
Since last MOT+3,595 miles
PASS
Mileage80,566 miles
Since last MOT+2,787 miles
PASS
Mileage77,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,779 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage73,761 miles
Since last MOT+3,687 miles
PASS
Mileage70,074 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,617 miles
PASS
Mileage65,455 miles
Since last MOT+5,063 miles
PASS
Mileage60,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage56,808 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,658 miles
PASS
Mileage50,143 miles
Since last MOT+10,114 miles
PASS
Mileage40,029 miles
Since last MOT+8,636 miles
PASS
Mileage31,393 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 NVU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2495cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CV05 NVU

What car is CV05 NVU?

CV05 NVU is a red Land Rover Defender, diesel (2495cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CV05 NVU?

The last recorded mileage for CV05 NVU was 99,840 miles, recorded on 9 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV05 NVU passed its MOT?

CV05 NVU has had 26 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (18 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2025.

Is CV05 NVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV05 NVU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV05 NVU?

CV05 NVU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.