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AY06 DVV

2006 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

52,593 mi
Last recorded52,593 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin DB928,995 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY06 DVV
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 52,593 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 52,511 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 52,093 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 49,099 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 49,094 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 44,908 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 42,160 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2019 39,476 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 37,369 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2018 37,365 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread side (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 35,540 miles

Nearside Front tyre shows slight cracking

nearside and offside rear tyres wearing close to tread depth bars

Pass 7 Apr 2016 35,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 35,158 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Outer edge and cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 34,492 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 34,492 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 2 May 2014 33,446 miles

near-side front tyre cracking

Fail 29 Apr 2014 33,443 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

near-side front tyre cracking

Pass 30 Apr 2013 31,916 miles

nearside front tyre shows slight cracking to its tread and slight wear to its inner and outer shoulders

offside front tyre shows cracking to its tread,wear to its inner and outer shoulders and a nail within its tread

Fail 25 Apr 2013 31,914 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front tyre shows slight cracking to its tread and slight wear to its inner and outer shoulders

offside front tyre shows cracking to its tread,wear to its inner and outer shoulders and a nail within its tread

Pass 17 May 2012 29,930 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 24,032 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 18,033 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 12,474 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB9?

Based on 83,149 MOT tests across 5,749 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,403
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
5,749
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 560
coil spring broken 293
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 291
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 290
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AY06 DVV is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 28,995 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 DB9 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY06 DVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB9 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY06 DVV is a 2006 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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