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EU56 FAK

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

17,333 mi
Last recorded17,333 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU56 FAK
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 17,333 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 17,224 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 16,838 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 16,700 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 16,425 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 16,415 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 15,882 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 14,938 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 14,255 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 12,572 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 12,416 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 11,993 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 10,764 miles

EML staying on

Pass 26 Sep 2013 8,854 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 7,530 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 6,451 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2010 5,362 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 3,440 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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EU56 FAK is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 EU56 FAK, 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 EU56 FAK registered?

EU56 FAK is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is EU56 FAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU56 FAK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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