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AM55 EGG

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2026
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,882 mi
Last recorded29,882 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM55 EGG
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2025 29,882 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2024 28,328 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 26,852 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 24,074 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 23,656 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 22,729 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 21,804 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 20,082 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 17,556 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 14,809 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 13,572 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 12,732 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 12,066 miles

Nearside headlamp cleaning device faulty

Pass 23 May 2013 10,701 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 10,002 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 9,266 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 9,234 miles

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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AM55 EGG is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AM55 EGG, 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 AM55 EGG registered?

AM55 EGG is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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The MOT history for AM55 EGG shows 17 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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