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CU06 KVB

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Blue Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,750 mi
Last recorded82,750 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 KVB
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 82,750 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2026 82,723 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 81,530 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 79,510 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 76,994 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2021 75,421 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted badly on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both treads low and age cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both treads on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 72,307 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 69,844 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2018 68,693 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 67,653 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 May 2016 65,332 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 63,156 miles

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 14 May 2015 63,156 miles

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

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

Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 57,497 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 57,464 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 51,137 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 42,771 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 42,666 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

under floor covers fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2009 28,141 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 28,137 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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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CU06 KVB is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CU06 KVB, 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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CU06 KVB is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 29 May 2006.

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