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Tvr Tasmin

Tvr Tasmin
Photo: Tony Harrison from Farnborough, UK;cropped and plates cleared by uploader Mr.choppers · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source ↗

The TVR Tasmin (later known as the TVR 280i) is a sports car designed by Oliver Winterbottom (coach) and Ian Jones (chassis) for TVR and built in the United Kingdom by that company from 1980 to 1987. It was the first of TVR's "Wedge"-series which formed the basis of its 1980s model range. The Tasmin/280i was available as a 2-seater coupé, as a 2+2 coupé and as a 2-seater convertible.

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On UK roads2412025 Q4

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UK vehicles on the road

70 licensed and 171 SORN (241 total) at 2025 Q4.

Year (latest quarter)Vehicles
2014243
2015245
2016243
2017240
2018240
2019250
2020250
2021244
2022244
2023238
2024239
2025241

DfT/DVLA VEH0120 vehicle licensing statistics, source ↗, Open Government Licence v3.0. Small counts are rounded or suppressed at source.

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