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VU11 ATZ

2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

41,646 mi
Last recorded41,646 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage23,887 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 ATZ
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 41,646 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 40,491 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN SLIGHT INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE SLIGHT PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN SLIGHT INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing TYRE SLIGHT PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 39,669 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2023 38,283 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 37,874 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 36,656 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 36,327 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2020 36,172 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 35,005 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 31,293 miles

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

Fail 7 Feb 2018 31,293 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative Both. (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine management light stays on.

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 27,358 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 21,962 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 15,778 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 15,776 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 11,107 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 6,445 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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VU11 ATZ is a 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 23,887 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 VU11 ATZ, 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 15 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU11 ATZ registered?

VU11 ATZ is a 2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 4 March 2011.

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