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L28 HDL

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Red Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

44,325 mi
Last recorded44,325 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL28 HDL
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 44,325 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 44,325 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 42,164 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge ..REQUIRES URGENT ATTENTION (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jul 2024 42,160 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge ..REQUIRES URGENT ATTENTION (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 40,241 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 7 Jul 2022 35,570 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 34,954 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2021
Pass 4 Jul 2019 32,316 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 31,754 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 31,301 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2017 31,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 28,070 miles

Advise front tyres showing signs of cracks in tread

Pass 2 Feb 2015 25,341 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jul 2014 24,341 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 22,006 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 20,813 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 13,782 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 6,334 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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L28 HDL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Red with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 L28 HDL, 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 L28 HDL registered?

L28 HDL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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The MOT history for L28 HDL shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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