Aston Martin V8 Volante
Green · Petrol · 1983 · 5,340 cc
256 AEDMOT history
256 AED is a green petrol Aston Martin V8 Volante first used on 12 Jan 1983. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 77,998 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 77,998 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,677 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 256 AED
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- V8 Volante
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,340 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1983
- First used
- 12 Jan 1983
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
256 AED was last recorded at 77,998 miles on 13 Jun 2025, 1,135 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 76,863 miles · 14 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,135 miles
- Average per year
- 2,677 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 77,998 miles
- 2024 – 76,863 miles
- 2023 – 74,542 miles
- 2022 – 71,968 miles
- 2021 – 68,988 miles
- 2020 – 66,176 miles
- 2019 – 62,598 miles
- 2018 – 60,040 miles
- 2017 – 58,339 miles
- 2016 – 52,806 miles
- 2015 – 50,611 miles
- 2014 – 44,945 miles
- 2013 – 41,767 miles
- 2012 – 34,150 miles
- 2011 – 31,583 miles
- 2010 – 29,871 miles
- 2009 – 29,439 miles
- 2008 – 27,449 miles
- 2007 – 27,303 miles
- 2006 – 27,099 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.
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass77,998 miles (+1,135)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 77,998 miles
- Test number
- 179985873566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,863 miles (+2,321)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 76,863 miles
- Test number
- 330550536800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,542 miles (+2,574)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 74,542 miles
- Test number
- 493178719177
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass71,968 miles (+2,980)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 71,968 miles
- Test number
- 930425140800
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre 1mm on inside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre below 1mm on inside edge
Pass68,988 miles (+2,812)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 68,988 miles
- Test number
- 550753367159
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre 1.6mm on inside edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre 1mm on inside edge
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass66,176 miles (+3,578)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 66,176 miles
- Test number
- 464524913956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,598 miles (+2,558)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 62,598 miles
- Test number
- 863604848281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass60,040 miles (+1,701)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 60,040 miles
- Test number
- 149768053775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,339 miles (+5,533)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 58,339 miles
- Test number
- 469811262809
- AdvisorySlight power steering leak from rack
Pass52,806 miles (+2,195)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 52,806 miles
- Test number
- 909367003160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,611 miles (+5,666)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 50,611 miles
- Test number
- 256209785187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,945 miles (+3,178)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 44,945 miles
- Test number
- 886242444176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,767 miles (+7,617)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 41,767 miles
- Test number
- 468435663122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,150 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,150 miles
- Test number
- 437332472162
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass34,150 miles (+2,567)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 34,150 miles
- Test number
- 657102672147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,583 miles (+1,712)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 31,583 miles
- Test number
- 885138601248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,871 miles (+432)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 29,871 miles
- Test number
- 222900180158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,439 miles (+1,990)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 29,439 miles
- Test number
- 524019049192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,449 miles (+146)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 27,449 miles
- Test number
- 924122908177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,303 miles (+204)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 27,303 miles
- Test number
- 194878397134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,099 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 27,099 miles
- Test number
- 120040166132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 256 AED
- What vehicle is registration 256 AED currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 256 AED on a green petrol Aston Martin V8 Volante first used on 12 Jan 1983. 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 256 AED currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 256 AED expired on 15 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 256 AED?
- The MOT on 256 AED expired on 15 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 256 AED done?
- 256 AED was recorded at 77,998 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2025, an average of 2,677 miles a year.
- Has 256 AED ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 256 AED has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2012.
- Has the mileage on 256 AED 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 256 AED find?
- 256 AED passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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