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VOL 151

1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante

Blue Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

71,500 mi
Last recorded71,500 miles
Recorded on1 May 2024
Typical for 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante45,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVOL 151
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Volante
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2024 71,500 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 71,145 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component nsf rack boot (2.1.5 (a))

slight leak from rear diff

vehicle undersealed

Pass 12 May 2022 70,671 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 70,334 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 70,230 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 69,520 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 68,769 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 68,451 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 67,729 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2014 66,816 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 65,641 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 63,940 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 62,028 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 61,245 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 60,726 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 60,415 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 60,336 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 59,846 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2007 59,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Volante?

Based on 4,674 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 76
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Stop lamp not working 29
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VOL 151 is a 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Blue with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.6% with a typical mileage of 45,099 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 Volante fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VOL 151, 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 42 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VOL 151 registered?

VOL 151 is a 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 30 December 1984.

Is VOL 151 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VOL 151 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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