Vera TV show automotive trivia

What car does Vera drive in the TV show?

Answer: In the TV show Vera (2011-2025) the main character's truck is a light blue 1996 Land Rover Defender 90.

A colour photograph of the actor Brenda Blethyn dressed as her character Vera standing outside, in front of a 1996 light blue Range Rover Defender 90.
Actor Brenda Blethyn dressed as her character Vera in front of a 1996 light blue Range Rover Defender 90

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The 1996 Land Rover Defender 90 driven by actress Brenda Blethyn in Vera (2011–2025) is a modified, automatic version of the iconic 4x4, featuring a custom step for the actress and a transmission swap to automatic. The Defender 90 appears in almost every episode of the show.

Following the series' end, this holy grail of television Land Rovers is now on display at the Great British Car Journey museum in Derbyshire.

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