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46 HJ

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

28,337 mi
Last recorded28,337 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration46 HJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 28,337 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 28,325 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 28,269 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 27,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 27,707 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 26,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 26,177 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 24,874 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 23,732 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 22,918 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 20,073 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 17,787 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 14,780 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2011 14,780 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 13,656 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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46 HJ is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 46 HJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 46 HJ registered?

46 HJ is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 2 May 2008.

Is 46 HJ safe to buy?

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