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V8 VTF

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Grey Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

19,707 mi
Last recorded19,707 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 VTF
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 19,707 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 19,699 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 19,693 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 235-40-19 92Y (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 19,692 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 19,633 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 19,524 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 19,075 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 18,423 miles

both front tyres perishing.

Pass 20 Apr 2017 18,382 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 18,382 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2016 17,879 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 16,795 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 13,428 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 14,325 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2013 12,329 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 12,326 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 11,144 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 9,186 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 8,749 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 7,608 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 7,608 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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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V8 VTF is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Grey with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 V8 VTF, 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 V8 VTF registered?

V8 VTF is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 5 April 2006.

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