CarVerify

Free Car Check

JG54 JEF

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

27,417 mi
Last recorded27,417 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Aston Martin
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationJG54 JEF
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 27,417 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 26,387 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2025 26,380 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 25,574 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 24,343 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 24,076 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres deep age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 23,855 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both deep age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both deep age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 23,668 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both deep age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both deep age cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 23,262 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 22,651 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2017 22,651 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2016 20,169 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 17,908 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 16,865 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2012 16,038 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 14,247 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 11,230 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
Full Aston Martin V8 Vantage reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

JG54 JEF is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 JG54 JEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JG54 JEF?

You can check the full history of JG54 JEF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was JG54 JEF registered?

JG54 JEF is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is JG54 JEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for JG54 JEF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does JG54 JEF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on JG54 JEF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.