MOT Status
ValidMileage
42,787 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
slight oil leak gearbox tail shaft
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)
How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Volante?
Based on 4,674 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SDL 55 is a 1988 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
Across all 1988 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 30,255 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 SDL 55, 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 38 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of SDL 55?
You can check the full history of SDL 55 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was SDL 55 registered?
SDL 55 is a 1988 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 12 April 1988.
Is SDL 55 safe to buy?
The MOT history for SDL 55 shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SDL 55 have outstanding finance?
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