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D5 VTG

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

50,911 mi
Last recorded50,911 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD5 VTG
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 50,911 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 47,791 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 45,007 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 42,662 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 39,416 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 37,321 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 35,408 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2019 33,247 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2018 30,511 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 29,415 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 26,799 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 25,796 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 25,699 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 23,917 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 23,914 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 22,748 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 20,998 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

nearside front tyre shows cracking to its outer shoulder

Pass 1 Apr 2011 15,945 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2010 10,321 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 8,169 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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D5 VTG is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black 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 D5 VTG, 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 D5 VTG registered?

D5 VTG is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is D5 VTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for D5 VTG shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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