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2005 Aston Martin Vanquish

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

35,933 mi
Last recorded35,933 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish21,662 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration1 AMV
MakeAston Martin
ModelVanquish
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 35,933 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 35,447 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 34,579 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 33,639 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 32,718 miles

Central Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox/hydraulic oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 32,201 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 31,968 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 31,806 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2018 31,805 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 31,467 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 30,503 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 29,944 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear discs inner face corroded

Fail 31 May 2016 29,944 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

rear discs inner face corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2014 27,907 miles

A cut in the offside front tyre, not in excess of the requirements, but deep enough to reach the cords.

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 23 May 2014 27,901 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

A cut in the offside front tyre, not in excess of the requirements, but deep enough to reach the cords

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Feb 2013 27,117 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 26,511 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Sep 2010 25,621 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2009 22,055 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 17,426 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vanquish?

Based on 22,352 MOT tests across 2,206 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
866
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,206
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 115
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 110
Headlamp aim too high 100
Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 82
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1 AMV is a 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 21,662 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Vanquish fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1 AMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vanquish typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Aston Martin Vanquish is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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1 AMV is a 2005 Aston Martin Vanquish, first registered on 23 July 2005.

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