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MX06 VZB

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4300cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

33,762 mi
Last recorded33,762 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX06 VZB
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,300cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 33,762 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 33,353 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2024 32,743 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 32,346 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 31,806 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 29,960 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 29,910 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 29,871 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2017 28,881 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 28,585 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 28,244 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 27,959 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 26,778 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 25,261 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 23,897 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2011 23,870 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 23,122 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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MX06 VZB is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 MX06 VZB, 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 MX06 VZB registered?

MX06 VZB is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 19 July 2006.

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