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SY12 VDO

2012 Land Rover Defender · Diesel · 2198cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine2198cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 59,964 miles on the clock, averaging 4,354 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SY12 VDO

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
59,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,354

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 reading59,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year669
Average per year4,354
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY12 VDO 13k25k37k48k60k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage59,964 miles
Since last MOT+669 miles
PASS
Mileage59,295 miles
Since last MOT+1,598 miles
PASS
Mileage57,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,697 miles
Since last MOT+3,211 miles
PASS
Mileage54,486 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,472 miles
Since last MOT+5,156 miles
PASS
Mileage49,316 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage44,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,216 miles
Since last MOT+4,295 miles
PASS
Mileage39,921 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage34,365 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,365 miles
Since last MOT+5,424 miles
PASS
Mileage28,941 miles
Since last MOT+9,899 miles
PASS
Mileage19,042 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
PASS
Mileage19,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,030 miles
Since last MOT+1,452 miles
PASS
Mileage17,578 miles
Since last MOT+4,440 miles
FAIL
Mileage13,138 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 VDO
MakeLand Rover
ModelDefender
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2198cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SY12 VDO

What car is SY12 VDO?

SY12 VDO is an blue Land Rover Defender, diesel (2198cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY12 VDO?

The last recorded mileage for SY12 VDO was 59,964 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY12 VDO passed its MOT?

SY12 VDO has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2025.

Is SY12 VDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 VDO 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 SY12 VDO?

SY12 VDO is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.