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TVD 972

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,258 mi
Last recorded73,258 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTVD 972
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 73,258 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 73,241 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 73,165 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 72,502 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 71,931 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 70,511 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 63,796 miles

Both front tyres almost to cord on inner edges of tread

Fail 9 Jan 2014 63,622 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Both front tyres almost to cord on inner edges of tread

Pass 12 Jan 2013 58,155 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 58,025 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 55,236 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 47,902 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 2 Oct 2009 44,241 miles

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

all four wheel rims scratched

both front tyres worn on edges

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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TVD 972 is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 TVD 972, 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 TVD 972 registered?

TVD 972 is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 30 September 2006.

Is TVD 972 safe to buy?

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