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DHW 26

2025 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Grey Diesel
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,899 mi
Last recorded33,899 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDHW 26
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2025
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 33,899 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 12 Mar 2026 33,896 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 32,961 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 26 Feb 2025 32,960 miles

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 32,770 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 32,036 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 31,800 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 31,799 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 30,961 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 30,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Feb 2020 30,721 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2019 29,616 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 5 Mar 2018 28,082 miles

Front tyres have fine cracking in treads

Pass 8 Mar 2017 26,594 miles

Front tyres have fine cracking in tread

Fail 1 Mar 2017 26,591 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (3.5.1i)

Front tyres have fine cracking in tread

Pass 18 Feb 2016 25,707 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 24,509 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 23,374 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges cracked

tyre light on

Pass 19 Nov 2013 22,869 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 22,346 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 20,304 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2011 20,304 miles

Nearside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 26 Nov 2010 16,375 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 12,144 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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DHW 26 is a 2025 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Grey. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DHW 26, 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 1 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DHW 26 is a 2025 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 July 2025.

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