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PAB 490

2008 Aston Martin Vantage

Silver Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

54,675 mi
Last recorded54,675 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin Vantage32,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPAB 490
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Oct 2025 54,675 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2024 50,519 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 47,980 miles

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 45,786 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 42,908 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 40,777 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2019 39,639 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2018 37,695 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 32,138 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 24,917 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing

both front & rear offside tyres cracking

Pass 22 Sep 2015 17,170 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 11,230 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 2,916 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 2,678 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 2,459 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 2,234 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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PAB 490 is a 2008 Aston Martin Vantage in Silver with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 32,094 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PAB 490, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 18 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was PAB 490 registered?

PAB 490 is a 2008 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is PAB 490 safe to buy?

The MOT history for PAB 490 shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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