Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 4,282 cc
97 DMUMOT history
97 DMU is a blue petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 18,259 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 18,259 mi
- At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,071 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 97 DMU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- V8 Vantage
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,282 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
97 DMU was last recorded at 18,259 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 907 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 17,352 miles · 4 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 907 miles
- Average per year
- 1,071 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 18,259 miles
- 2025 – 17,352 miles
- 2024 – 16,288 miles
- 2023 – 15,631 miles
- 2022 – 14,809 miles
- 2021 – 13,548 miles
- 2020 – 12,820 miles
- 2019 – 11,695 miles
- 2018 – 10,224 miles
- 2017 – 9,191 miles
- 2016 – 7,649 miles
- 2015 – 5,869 miles
- 2014 – 4,303 miles
- 2013 – 2,081 miles
- 2011 – 1,679 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass18,259 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass18,259 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 18,259 miles
- Test number
- 729157143627
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Fail18,259 miles (+907)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,259 miles
- Test number
- 617362810378
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass17,352 miles (+1,064)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 17,352 miles
- Test number
- 265484589173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,288 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 16,288 miles
- Test number
- 174361602259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,288 miles (+657)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,288 miles
- Test number
- 693643857975
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass15,631 miles (+822)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 15,631 miles
- Test number
- 239208900959
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,809 miles (+1,261)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 14,809 miles
- Test number
- 229755727664
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass13,548 miles (+728)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 13,548 miles
- Test number
- 841928333045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,820 miles (+1,125)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 12,820 miles
- Test number
- 911775129370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,695 miles (+1,471)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 11,695 miles
- Test number
- 704392479908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,224 miles (+1,033)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2019
- Odometer
- 10,224 miles
- Test number
- 185901989204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,191 miles (+1,542)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 9,191 miles
- Test number
- 603454361886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,649 miles (+1,780)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 7,649 miles
- Test number
- 631428062477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,869 miles (+1,566)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 5,869 miles
- Test number
- 787445855043
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass4,303 miles (+2,222)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 4,303 miles
- Test number
- 596560654031
- NoteTyre monitor system light on
Pass2,081 miles (+402)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 2,081 miles
- Test number
- 728225963057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,679 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 1,679 miles
- Test number
- 317215871014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 97 DMU
- What vehicle is registration 97 DMU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 97 DMU on a blue 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 97 DMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 DMU is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 97 DMU?
- The MOT on 97 DMU is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 97 DMU done?
- 97 DMU was recorded at 18,259 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 1,071 miles a year.
- Has 97 DMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 97 DMU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on 97 DMU 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 97 DMU find?
- 97 DMU passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front nail in tyre.
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