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VU62 GDA

2012 Aston Martin Vantage

Silver Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,239 mi
Last recorded21,239 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Aston Martin Vantage20,354 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU62 GDA
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 21,239 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 22 Jul 2026 21,239 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2025 20,266 miles

Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 3 Jul 2025 20,255 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nail in tyre

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Dec 2023 18,401 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 17,060 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Rears and discs badly lipped and worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Build up of condensation in both lamps (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive Front end cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts on Outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 14,256 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 12,717 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily perished and screw in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and heavily perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak from engine front area.

Wiper blades smear screen slightly.

Pass 27 Nov 2019 8,916 miles

Both rear tyres are perished

Pass 16 Nov 2018 5,206 miles

Both front tyres are perished

Both rear tyres are slightly perished

Pass 31 Oct 2017 4,459 miles

Both front tyres cracked and perishing

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output condensation in both headlamps (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 4,285 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 3,138 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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VU62 GDA is a 2012 Aston Martin Vantage in Silver with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 20,354 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 VU62 GDA, 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 14 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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VU62 GDA is a 2012 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 29 November 2012.

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