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Aston Martin V8 Volante

Brown · Petrol · 1980 · 5,340 cc

SBN 2MOT history

SBN 2 is a brown petrol Aston Martin V8 Volante first used on 11 Apr 1980. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 51,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2025.

SBN 2 brown Aston Martin V8 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Aston Martin V8, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2026
Mileage
51,536 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SBN 2
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Volante
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,340 cc
Year of manufacture
1980
First used
11 Apr 1980
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SBN 2 was last recorded at 51,536 miles on 30 Jul 2025, 975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,561 miles · 5 Jun 2019
Between the last two tests
975 miles
Average per year
2,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,536 miles
  • 2019 – 50,561 miles
  • 2018 – 48,318 miles
  • 2017 – 45,395 miles
  • 2016 – 43,701 miles
  • 2015 – 40,665 miles
  • 2014 – 33,745 miles
  • 2013 – 28,913 miles
  • 2012 – 25,796 miles
  • 2011 – 21,970 miles
  • 2010 – 19,167 miles
  • 2009 – 15,896 miles
  • 2008 – 15,248 miles
  • 2007 – 12,584 miles
  • 2006 – 8,131 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,536 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,536 miles (+975)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    51,536 miles
    Test number
    105953942172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass50,561 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,561 miles
    Test number
    616681499242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,318 miles (+2,923)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,318 miles
    Test number
    896558298864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,395 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    45,395 miles
    Test number
    210141293885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail45,392 miles (+1,691)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,392 miles
    Test number
    232550228984
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  6. Pass43,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,701 miles
    Test number
    762652968001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail43,701 miles (+3,036)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,701 miles
    Test number
    202899819259
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  8. Pass40,665 miles (+6,920)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    40,665 miles
    Test number
    516449815133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,745 miles (+4,832)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    33,745 miles
    Test number
    325151124196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,913 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    28,913 miles
    Test number
    699202323156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,796 miles (+3,826)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,796 miles
    Test number
    485972242195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,970 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    21,970 miles
    Test number
    277887331424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,167 miles (+3,271)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    19,167 miles
    Test number
    423811640179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass15,896 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    15,896 miles
    Test number
    762398349159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,248 miles (+2,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,248 miles
    Test number
    754007958179
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass12,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    12,584 miles
    Test number
    322187937145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail12,584 miles (+4,453)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,584 miles
    Test number
    191417737105
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
  18. Pass8,131 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    8,131 miles
    Test number
    202081036404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SBN 2

What vehicle is registration SBN 2 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SBN 2 on a brown petrol Aston Martin V8 Volante first used on 11 Apr 1980. 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 SBN 2 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SBN 2 expired on 29 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SBN 2?
The MOT on SBN 2 expired on 29 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SBN 2 done?
SBN 2 was recorded at 51,536 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2025, an average of 2,258 miles a year.
Has SBN 2 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SBN 2 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2017.
Has the mileage on SBN 2 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 SBN 2 find?
SBN 2 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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