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GX08 XCL

2008 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

27,916 mi
Last recorded27,916 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin DB928,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 XCL
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 27,916 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 27,208 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2024 27,192 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front bolt missing from undertray

Pass 3 May 2023 26,390 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 25,069 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 23,639 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 21,809 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 20,464 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 19,866 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 19,022 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 17,218 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 14,263 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2013 12,516 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 May 2012 11,056 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 8,926 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB9?

Based on 83,149 MOT tests across 5,749 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,403
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
5,749
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 560
coil spring broken 293
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 291
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 290
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GX08 XCL is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 28,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin DB9 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX08 XCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB9 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX08 XCL registered?

GX08 XCL is a 2008 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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