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C17 DWS

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

58,173 mi
Last recorded58,173 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 DWS
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 58,173 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 57,557 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 56,994 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 56,247 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 54,770 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 52,294 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2020 51,312 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 51,301 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 50,128 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 49,107 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 47,629 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 46,480 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 44,394 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 41,987 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 38,303 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 37,529 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 34,687 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tyre system fault indicated

Pass 10 Nov 2011 29,992 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 24,356 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 25 Jan 2010 19,972 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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C17 DWS is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 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 C17 DWS, 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 20 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 C17 DWS registered?

C17 DWS is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 21 August 2006.

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