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W4 VYA

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

75,575 mi
Last recorded75,575 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW4 VYA
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 75,575 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 75,432 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 74,978 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 73,429 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 72,489 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2021 72,005 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 71,996 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 27 Sep 2018 69,863 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 69,583 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 67,393 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 64,396 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 64,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

EML light on dash

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

both front tyres worn close to cords on inner edges

Pass 16 Apr 2014 55,137 miles

nail in offside front tyre

Fail 15 Apr 2014 55,137 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 11 Apr 2013 48,897 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 44,463 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 33,658 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 30,834 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 27,564 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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W4 VYA is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Black 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 V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W4 VYA, 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.

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What year was W4 VYA registered?

W4 VYA is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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