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V444 AML

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

28,720 mi
Last recorded28,720 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV444 AML
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 28,720 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 28,717 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2023 28,710 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 28,402 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 27,568 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 26,550 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2019 25,128 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 23,217 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 23,161 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 22,465 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2016 19,823 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 17,374 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 15,195 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 14,815 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 8,016 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 7,653 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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V444 AML is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V444 AML, 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 V444 AML registered?

V444 AML is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is V444 AML safe to buy?

The MOT history for V444 AML shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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