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G6 RWJ

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

46,882 mi
Last recorded46,882 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG6 RWJ
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 46,882 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 46,072 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 45,644 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 45,105 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2022 43,860 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 41,835 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 40,374 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 39,668 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 38,872 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 38,020 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 37,508 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2015 36,115 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 36,115 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 35,402 miles

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

Fail 1 Aug 2014 35,402 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 33,935 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 33,201 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 31,905 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 31,905 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 30,098 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 16 May 2009 28,059 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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G6 RWJ is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 G6 RWJ, 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 G6 RWJ registered?

G6 RWJ is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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