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RK08 CYO

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,580 mi
Last recorded26,580 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 CYO
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 28 Jul 2026 26,580 miles

All Brake Discs Corroded

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 26,430 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked on the nearside (3.2 (a) (i))

all discs corroded

Pass 12 Sep 2023 26,229 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2020 25,837 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 25,242 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 23,720 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 22,587 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 20,989 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 19,646 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 17,478 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2011 14,457 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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RK08 CYO is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 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 RK08 CYO, 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 18 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 RK08 CYO registered?

RK08 CYO is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 19 April 2008.

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