
Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Red · Petrol · 2008 · 4,282 cc
238 BBYMOT history
238 BBY is a red petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 26,628 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 26,628 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,449 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 238 BBY
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- V8 Vantage
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,282 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
238 BBY was last recorded at 26,628 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 2,180 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 24,448 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,180 miles
- Average per year
- 1,449 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,628 miles
- 2025 – 24,448 miles
- 2024 – 19,992 miles
- 2023 – 16,837 miles
- 2021 – 16,652 miles
- 2019 – 15,566 miles
- 2018 – 15,315 miles
- 2017 – 14,853 miles
- 2016 – 14,168 miles
- 2015 – 13,299 miles
- 2014 – 11,375 miles
- 2013 – 9,487 miles
- 2012 – 7,587 miles
- 2011 – 4,625 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
17 tests since 27 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,628 miles (+2,180)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 26,628 miles
- Test number
- 683967810194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,448 miles (+4,456)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 24,448 miles
- Test number
- 571774739442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,992 miles (+3,155)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 19,992 miles
- Test number
- 505517719026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,837 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 16,837 miles
- Test number
- 554268175506
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail16,837 miles (+185)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,837 miles
- Test number
- 385680060574
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass16,652 miles (+1,086)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 16,652 miles
- Test number
- 117852687405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,566 miles (+251)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 15,566 miles
- Test number
- 485765214075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,315 miles (+462)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 15,315 miles
- Test number
- 241769114344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,853 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 14,853 miles
- Test number
- 550310488480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,853 miles (+685)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,853 miles
- Test number
- 387321012504
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass14,168 miles (+869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 14,168 miles
- Test number
- 208736814359
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre starting too deteriate
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads are worn (3.5.1g)
Pass13,299 miles (+1,924)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 13,299 miles
- Test number
- 116856215225
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
- NoteN/s/front tyre cracking in tread
Pass11,375 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 11,375 miles
- Test number
- 377821714260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,361 miles (+1,874)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,361 miles
- Test number
- 757389504211
- FailureNearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Pass9,487 miles (+1,900)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 9,487 miles
- Test number
- 176056803295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,587 miles (+2,962)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 7,587 miles
- Test number
- 127316012254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 4,625 miles
- Test number
- 308807011187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 238 BBY
- What vehicle is registration 238 BBY currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 238 BBY on a red petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 1 Mar 2008. 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 238 BBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 238 BBY is valid until 11 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 238 BBY?
- The MOT on 238 BBY is valid until 11 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 238 BBY done?
- 238 BBY was recorded at 26,628 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 1,449 miles a year.
- Has 238 BBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 238 BBY has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on 238 BBY 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 238 BBY find?
- 238 BBY passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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