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H2 GLK

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Grey Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

13,962 mi
Last recorded13,962 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH2 GLK
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2025 13,962 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 13,766 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2024 13,745 miles

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

Pass 6 Mar 2023 13,603 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 13,598 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 13,450 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 23 Feb 2021 13,237 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 2 Mar 2020 13,019 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 12,560 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 12,008 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 10,877 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 10,742 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 9,122 miles

plastic trays fitted preventing the inspection of some components

Fail 27 Aug 2014 8,847 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 8,847 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 8,587 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 8,587 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 7,118 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 5,510 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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H2 GLK is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Grey with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 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 H2 GLK, 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 18 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 H2 GLK registered?

H2 GLK is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 9 July 2008.

Is H2 GLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for H2 GLK shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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