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R3 TXL

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

White Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

104,169 mi
Last recorded104,169 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR3 TXL
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 104,169 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2025 103,054 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Nov 2023 101,725 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 98,993 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 94,257 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 89,965 miles

Offside head lamp washer jet cover missing

Fail 5 Jan 2021 89,965 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside head lamp washer jet cover missing

Pass 24 May 2019 84,457 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 83,578 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 82,312 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 78,881 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2014 76,575 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2013 72,795 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 65,236 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2012 58,577 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 48,584 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2010 39,226 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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R3 TXL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in White with a 4,282cc 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 R3 TXL, 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

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What year was R3 TXL registered?

R3 TXL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 14 January 2006.

Is R3 TXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R3 TXL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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