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Y4 GWP

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Silver Petrol 4735cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage27,917 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 GWP
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,735cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 3 Feb 2026
Pass 14 Feb 2025 14,110 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 13,899 miles

both front and rear tyres starting to crack and perish on sidewall due to age

Pass 14 Feb 2023 13,868 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 13,665 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 13,427 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 13,243 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 12,703 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 12,548 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 12,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 8 May 2015 11,333 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 10,976 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 10,739 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 9,752 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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Y4 GWP is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Silver with a 4,735cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 27,917 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 Y4 GWP, 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 18 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 Y4 GWP registered?

Y4 GWP is a 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 2 July 2008.

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The MOT history for Y4 GWP shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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