Aston Martin V8 Volante
Blue · Petrol · 1988 · 5,340 cc
1988 AMMOT history
1988 AM is a blue petrol Aston Martin V8 Volante first used on 12 Aug 1988. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 40,619 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 40,619 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 239 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 1988 AM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- V8 Volante
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,340 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1988
- First used
- 12 Aug 1988
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
1988 AM was last recorded at 40,619 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 40,264 miles · 9 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 355 miles
- Average per year
- 239 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 40,619 miles
- 2025 – 40,264 miles
- 2024 – 40,211 miles
- 2023 – 38,846 miles
- 2021 – 38,704 miles
- 2020 – 38,591 miles
- 2018 – 38,431 miles
- 2017 – 37,993 miles
- 2015 – 37,651 miles
- 2014 – 37,103 miles
- 2013 – 37,077 miles
- 2011 – 37,045 miles
- 2010 – 36,989 miles
- 2009 – 36,962 miles
- 2008 – 36,891 miles
- 2007 – 36,384 miles
- 2005 – 35,793 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2017
Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
25 tests since 23 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,619 miles (+355)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 40,619 miles
- Test number
- 363726064164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,264 miles (+53)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 40,264 miles
- Test number
- 287440545153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,211 miles (+1,365)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 40,211 miles
- Test number
- 465831411100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,846 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2024
- Odometer
- 38,846 miles
- Test number
- 326723512759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,846 miles (+142)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,846 miles
- Test number
- 534606799746
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Pass38,704 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 38,704 miles
- Test number
- 201708494924
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,704 miles (+113)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,704 miles
- Test number
- 877850606405
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass38,591 miles (+160)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 38,591 miles
- Test number
- 932704506028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,431 miles (+438)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 38,431 miles
- Test number
- 318400058900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,993 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 37,993 miles
- Test number
- 687174768871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,993 miles (+342)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,993 miles
- Test number
- 811790562610
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Pass37,651 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 37,651 miles
- Test number
- 298895885802
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,651 miles (+548)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,651 miles
- Test number
- 817148000395
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Pass37,103 miles (+26)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 37,103 miles
- Test number
- 268947104401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,077 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 37,077 miles
- Test number
- 106036183099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,045 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 37,045 miles
- Test number
- 117367421273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,989 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 36,989 miles
- Test number
- 362745130443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,962 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,962 miles
- Test number
- 483687939216
- Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Pass36,962 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 36,962 miles
- Test number
- 871307139205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,942 miles (+4)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,942 miles
- Test number
- 830091139257
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
Fail36,938 miles (+47)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,938 miles
- Test number
- 262223129216
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
Pass36,891 miles (+507)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 36,891 miles
- Test number
- 584633718243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,384 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 36,384 miles
- Test number
- 463387427277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,327 miles (+534)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 36,327 miles
- Test number
- 131525897430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 35,793 miles
- Test number
- 820157555381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 1988 AM
- What vehicle is registration 1988 AM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 1988 AM on a blue petrol Aston Martin V8 Volante first used on 12 Aug 1988. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 1988 AM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1988 AM is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 1988 AM?
- The MOT on 1988 AM is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 1988 AM done?
- 1988 AM was recorded at 40,619 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 239 miles a year.
- Has 1988 AM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 1988 AM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on 1988 AM ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 1988 AM find?
- 1988 AM passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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