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S17 PWL

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

31,772 mi
Last recorded31,772 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS17 PWL
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 31,772 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 30,695 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2025 30,695 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 May 2023 30,027 miles

covers obscuring some components

Pass 8 Sep 2021 29,901 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2021 29,901 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements wrong spacing (0.1 (d))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 29,732 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 28,488 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 27,120 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2016 25,813 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 25,806 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick parking brake (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 24,612 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 23,055 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 21,564 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2012 19,481 miles

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)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 16,640 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 12,205 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 9,055 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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S17 PWL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S17 PWL, 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 S17 PWL registered?

S17 PWL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 23 March 2006.

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