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D13 UMR

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

24,301 mi
Last recorded24,301 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD13 UMR
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 24,301 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2024 23,458 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 22,751 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 22,028 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 21,461 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2021 21,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 21,282 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 21,040 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2019 21,040 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Nov 2018 20,976 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 19,904 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 19,681 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 19,531 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 19,053 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 17,997 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Nov 2013 17,990 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Dec 2012 16,062 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Dec 2011 13,444 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2011 13,427 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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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D13 UMR is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 D13 UMR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D13 UMR registered?

D13 UMR is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is D13 UMR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D13 UMR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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