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R88 DAT

2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante

Blue Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,415 mi
Last recorded28,415 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante23,668 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR88 DAT
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Volante
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 30 Jul 2026 28,415 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 27,613 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 27,501 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 27,250 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 26,970 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2021 26,403 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 25,939 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 25,464 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 24,026 miles

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

Slight oil leak from auto box cooler pipe

Pass 11 Mar 2016 22,238 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 18,630 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 11,890 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 10,107 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 8,939 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Volante?

Based on 4,674 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 76
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Stop lamp not working 29
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R88 DAT is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Blue with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 23,668 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Volante fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R88 DAT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Volante typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 20 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R88 DAT registered?

R88 DAT is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 23 March 2006.

Is R88 DAT safe to buy?

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