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MT12 VGU

2012 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2198cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2198cc
ColourBlack
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 3 (50% pass rate). It has 36,988 miles on the clock, averaging 1,711 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for MT12 VGU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
36,988
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2015
50%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
1,711

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 reading36,988 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year1,711
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT12 VGU 19k24k28k33k37k '15'26'26

Check MT12 VGU

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage36,988 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,964 miles
Since last MOT+341 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,623 miles
Since last MOT+10,168 miles
PASS
Mileage26,455 miles
Since last MOT+7,030 miles
PASS
Mileage19,425 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,416 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT12 VGU
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About MT12 VGU

What car is MT12 VGU?

MT12 VGU is an black Land Rover Defender, diesel (2198cc). First registered in Manchester in 2012.

What is the mileage of MT12 VGU?

The last recorded mileage for MT12 VGU was 36,988 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT12 VGU passed its MOT?

MT12 VGU has had 6 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (3 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Feb 2026.

Is MT12 VGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT12 VGU 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 MT12 VGU?

MT12 VGU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.