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YJ06 FCL

2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

55,743 mi
Last recorded55,743 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante23,668 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 FCL
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Volante
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 55,743 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2026 55,741 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door window trim insecure & projecting from vehicle (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working both offside & nearside, NOTE! wiper blade effectiveness NOT tested (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords visible within split in bald inner edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords splits in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2025 52,695 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2025 52,695 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 52,692 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2024 51,329 miles

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

Fail 1 May 2024 51,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 49,141 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 11 Apr 2023 49,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. PRS adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid PRS, adjusted washer, no further fault found (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high PRS adjusted lamp, no further fault found (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2023 49,140 miles

Emissions unable to be completed during BET of nearside pipe, which was failing for lambda being too high, EML illuminated & engine developed a misfire. offside pipe was not tested at all. to have continued EGA test may of caused damage (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid NOTE: wiper blade effectiveness NOT tested (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 46,672 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil level is also low (8.4.1 (a) (i))

steering wheel height adjustment locking mechanism worn

Fail 8 Apr 2022 46,670 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Lower Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down height adjustment not locking securely (2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wheel speed sensor cable inadequately supported & capable of touching brake disc (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective insecure (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil level is also low (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2021 44,465 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 43,709 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 43,708 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 43,070 miles

Nearside front inner road wheel rim distorted

Pass 15 Jun 2017 41,347 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 40,158 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 39,418 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 39,413 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 38,893 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 38,893 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 24 May 2013 34,957 miles

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

Offside front tyre wearing on edges

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 29,116 miles

Damage to outer wall of n/side front tyre.

Damage to outer wall of o/side front tyre.

Fail 21 Jun 2012 29,110 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Damage to outer wall of n/side front tyre.

Damage to outer wall of o/side front tyre.

Pass 24 Jun 2011 23,754 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 23,674 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 19,480 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 19,480 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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YJ06 FCL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 23,668 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 YJ06 FCL, 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 20 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YJ06 FCL is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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