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CV12 VSM

2012 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2198cc

Red Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2198cc
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 2012 Land Rover Defender Diesel 2198cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 41,632 miles on the clock, averaging 1,491 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for CV12 VSM

MOT Status
Due date passed
41,632
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
1,491

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading41,632 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,134
Average per year1,491
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV12 VSM 28k31k35k38k42k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,632 miles
Since last MOT+1,134 miles
PASS
Mileage40,498 miles
Since last MOT+1,797 miles
PASS
Mileage38,701 miles
Since last MOT+629 miles
PASS
Mileage38,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,072 miles
Since last MOT+1,017 miles
PASS
Mileage37,055 miles
Since last MOT+922 miles
PASS
Mileage36,133 miles
Since last MOT+1,151 miles
PASS
Mileage34,982 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
Mileage33,704 miles
Since last MOT+2,104 miles
PASS
Mileage31,600 miles
Since last MOT+3,719 miles
PASS
Mileage27,881 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV12 VSM
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About CV12 VSM

What car is CV12 VSM?

CV12 VSM is a red Land Rover Defender, diesel (2198cc). First registered in Swansea in 2012.

What is the mileage of CV12 VSM?

The last recorded mileage for CV12 VSM was 41,632 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV12 VSM passed its MOT?

CV12 VSM has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Feb 2025.

Is CV12 VSM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV12 VSM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV12 VSM?

CV12 VSM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.