Lamborghini Aventador Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Lamborghini Aventador reliable? We analysed 3,896 real MOT tests across 743 vehicles to find out.
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The Lamborghini Aventador is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Lamborghini Aventador.
Lamborghini Aventador Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Lamborghini Aventador. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Lamborghini Aventador MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Lamborghini Aventador to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Lamborghini Aventador Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Lamborghini Aventador fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Lamborghini Aventador Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Lamborghini Aventador owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Lamborghini Aventador MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Lamborghini Aventador year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 85 | 94.1% | 1,775 | 4,288 | 6,592 |
| 2019 | 237 | 94.5% | 1,772 | 5,084 | 9,077 |
| 2018 | 684 | 93.6% | 4,149 | 7,480 | 12,133 |
| 2017 | 570 | 97.2% | 3,443 | 6,639 | 11,650 |
| 2016 | 861 | 95.6% | 2,437 | 5,415 | 9,199 |
| 2015 | 482 | 92.3% | 5,686 | 11,297 | 17,071 |
| 2014 | 536 | 95.1% | 6,212 | 11,212 | 17,268 |
| 2013 | 148 | 97.3% | 7,270 | 11,825 | 17,558 |
| 2012 | 120 | 92.5% | 9,918 | 17,293 | 24,065 |
| 2011 | 52 | 94.2% | 7,752 | 11,786 | 18,700 |
How Long Does a Lamborghini Aventador Last?
Based on 743 Lamborghini Aventador vehicles on UK roads.
Lamborghini Aventador Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Lamborghini Aventador MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Lamborghini Aventador
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
97.3% MOT pass rate from 148 tests
92.3% MOT pass rate from 482 tests
The best year to buy a used Lamborghini Aventador is 2013, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 97.3% across 148 tests. The 2015 model year has the lowest pass rate at 92.3% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Lamborghini Aventador Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamborghini Aventador THIS CAR | 94.8% | 3,896 | 7,792 mi | 15 yrs |
| Lamborghini Gallardo | 91.7% | 11,324 | 20,722 mi | 23 yrs |
| Lamborghini Huracan | 95.5% | 6,157 | 13,089 mi | 12 yrs |
| Lamborghini Urus V8 Auto | 95% | 3,483 | 24,824 mi | — yrs |
| Vauxhall Astra Sxi Cdti | 71.3% | 1,227 | 125,244 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Lamborghini Gallardo (91.7% pass rate) and the Lamborghini Huracan (95.5% pass rate), the Lamborghini Aventador sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.
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The Lamborghini Aventador has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.8% across 3,896 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
The most common failure point is registration plate missing with 4 recorded occurrences. Check for this on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection.
A typical Lamborghini Aventador owner drives around 818 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
In terms of longevity, most Lamborghini Aventador models stay on UK roads for around 15 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.