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GD56 FDZ

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Blue Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,199 mi
Last recorded79,199 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD56 FDZ
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 79,199 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 77,962 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 76,452 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2024 76,309 miles

Emissions NOx sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 73,950 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 72,307 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 70,502 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 70,135 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 69,465 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 66,367 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 60,899 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 57,385 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 50,673 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 46,456 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 43,335 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 39,525 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2011 34,412 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 29,903 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 29,903 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 24,828 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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GD56 FDZ is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 GD56 FDZ, 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 GD56 FDZ registered?

GD56 FDZ is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 5 September 2006.

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