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V8 AYP

2006 Aston Martin Vantage

Silver Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

60,130 mi
Last recorded60,130 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin Vantage35,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 AYP
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 60,130 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 59,634 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 58,821 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 58,427 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 57,936 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 57,344 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 56,650 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2019 55,745 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 54,009 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 52,258 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 50,088 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)

Fail 27 Feb 2016 50,088 miles

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 47,568 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 46,912 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 46,395 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 46,395 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 41,174 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 29,221 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 15,227 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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V8 AYP is a 2006 Aston Martin Vantage in Silver with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 35,257 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 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V8 AYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V8 AYP registered?

V8 AYP is a 2006 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 22 September 2006.

Is V8 AYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for V8 AYP shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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