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Aston Martin V8 Volante

Grey · Petrol · 1985 · 5,340 cc

ASV 870MOT history

ASV 870 is a grey petrol Aston Martin V8 Volante first used on 9 Apr 1985. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 60,897 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

ASV 870 grey Aston Martin V8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Aston Martin V8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
60,897 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ASV 870
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Volante
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,340 cc
Year of manufacture
1985
First used
9 Apr 1985
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ASV 870 was last recorded at 60,897 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,499 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
398 miles
Average per year
591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,897 miles
  • 2025 – 60,499 miles
  • 2024 – 60,109 miles
  • 2023 – 59,619 miles
  • 2022 – 59,496 miles
  • 2021 – 59,398 miles
  • 2020 – 59,312 miles
  • 2019 – 59,196 miles
  • 2018 – 58,805 miles
  • 2017 – 56,211 miles
  • 2016 – 56,035 miles
  • 2015 – 54,979 miles
  • 2014 – 54,344 miles
  • 2013 – 54,171 miles
  • 2012 – 53,919 miles
  • 2011 – 53,829 miles
  • 2010 – 53,362 miles
  • 2009 – 53,045 miles
  • 2008 – 50,606 miles
  • 2007 – 49,685 miles
  • 2006 – 48,787 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,897 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,897 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    60,897 miles
    Test number
    550928332375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    60,499 miles
    Test number
    884387997227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail60,497 miles (+388)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,497 miles
    Test number
    337631998360
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  4. Pass60,109 miles (+490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    782432830825
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass59,619 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    59,619 miles
    Test number
    921225786396
    • 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))

  6. Pass59,496 miles (+98)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,496 miles
    Test number
    780187723728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,398 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,398 miles
    Test number
    780471498000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,312 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    59,312 miles
    Test number
    375839508464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,196 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    59,196 miles
    Test number
    564138327973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass58,805 miles (+2,594)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    58,805 miles
    Test number
    633438191325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass56,211 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,211 miles
    Test number
    511940950873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,035 miles (+57)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    56,035 miles
    Test number
    511288343856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail55,978 miles (+999)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,978 miles
    Test number
    971091475030
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass54,979 miles (+635)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    54,979 miles
    Test number
    365640465151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,344 miles (+173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,344 miles
    Test number
    765410764172
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass54,171 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,171 miles
    Test number
    675611263135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,170 miles (+251)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,170 miles
    Test number
    217412623150
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass53,919 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    53,919 miles
    Test number
    495159712173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,829 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    53,829 miles
    Test number
    976666211143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,362 miles (+317)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,362 miles
    Test number
    381922610112
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  21. Pass53,045 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    53,045 miles
    Test number
    481469519128
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Fail53,023 miles (+2,417)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,023 miles
    Test number
    830039319158
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass50,606 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,606 miles
    Test number
    901195908185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,685 miles (+898)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    49,685 miles
    Test number
    720687907121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass48,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    48,787 miles
    Test number
    691243306161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ASV 870

What vehicle is registration ASV 870 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ASV 870 on a grey petrol Aston Martin V8 Volante first used on 9 Apr 1985. 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 ASV 870 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ASV 870 is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on ASV 870?
The MOT on ASV 870 is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ASV 870 done?
ASV 870 was recorded at 60,897 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 591 miles a year.
Has ASV 870 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ASV 870 has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on ASV 870 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 ASV 870 find?
ASV 870 passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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