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HW56 JCO

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Blue Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

47,401 mi
Last recorded47,401 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW56 JCO
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 47,401 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2025 46,957 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 42,066 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 41,867 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 41,835 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2021 41,692 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 41,468 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 40,647 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 38,119 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 35,341 miles

Nearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 32,988 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 29,749 miles

Cracking around the tread base of offside front tyre

Offside seatbelt fraying on one edge

Fail 22 Sep 2015 29,740 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right Both nearside and offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Cracking around the tread base of offside front tyre

Offside seatbelt fraying on one edge

Pass 24 Aug 2015 29,514 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 26,573 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 26,572 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 23,845 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 20,576 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 16,975 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 13,788 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 10,628 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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HW56 JCO is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Blue with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 HW56 JCO, 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 HW56 JCO registered?

HW56 JCO is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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