2012 Land Rover Defender 2.4L Diesel · YT12 VFK
2012 Land Rover Defender (2.4L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 66,554 miles. MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- LAND ROVER DEFENDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,554 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT12 VFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2026
- 66,554 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT12 VFK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Land Rover Defender (YT12 VFK) between March 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))”.
YT12 VFK Mileage History
- 23/03/202363,647 mi
- 30/03/202464,976 mi+1,329 mi
- 25/03/202565,875 mi+899 mi
- 26/08/202666,544 mi+669 mi
- 27/08/202666,554 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 848 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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