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Aston Martin DB9

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 5,935 cc

V12 AXLMOT history

V12 AXL is a silver petrol Aston Martin DB9 first used on 13 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 47,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

V12 AXL silver Aston Martin DB9 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
47,182 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 AXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 AXL was last recorded at 47,182 miles on 12 May 2026, 553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,629 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
553 miles
Average per year
1,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,182 miles
  • 2025 – 46,629 miles
  • 2024 – 45,816 miles
  • 2023 – 45,261 miles
  • 2022 – 44,639 miles
  • 2021 – 44,107 miles
  • 2020 – 43,255 miles
  • 2019 – 41,956 miles
  • 2018 – 41,284 miles
  • 2017 – 39,632 miles
  • 2016 – 37,930 miles
  • 2015 – 35,281 miles
  • 2014 – 32,574 miles
  • 2013 – 29,028 miles
  • 2012 – 25,617 miles
  • 2011 – 20,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,182 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,182 miles (+553)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    47,182 miles
    Test number
    945771540798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,629 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    46,629 miles
    Test number
    620197499285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,816 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2025
    Odometer
    45,816 miles
    Test number
    547349111519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,261 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2024
    Odometer
    45,261 miles
    Test number
    371847697150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass44,639 miles (+532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    44,639 miles
    Test number
    165072456828
    • AdvisoryAdvice on further look at rear brakes
  6. Pass44,107 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,107 miles
    Test number
    343712656926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,255 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    43,255 miles
    Test number
    741500751938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,956 miles (+672)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,956 miles
    Test number
    719422260867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,284 miles (+1,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    41,284 miles
    Test number
    262604773793
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Slight damp to shock. (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass39,632 miles (+1,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,632 miles
    Test number
    195509400186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Pass37,930 miles (+2,649)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    37,930 miles
    Test number
    751142998710
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass35,281 miles (+2,707)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,281 miles
    Test number
    449881768643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,574 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    32,574 miles
    Test number
    399737094472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,573 miles (+3,545)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,573 miles
    Test number
    938425394218
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  15. Pass29,028 miles (+3,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    29,028 miles
    Test number
    295897283269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass25,617 miles (+4,988)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,617 miles
    Test number
    125361892210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass20,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    20,629 miles
    Test number
    387124791268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 AXL

Does V12 AXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 AXL is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 AXL?
The MOT on V12 AXL is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 AXL done?
V12 AXL was recorded at 47,182 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 1,824 miles a year.
Has V12 AXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 AXL has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2014.
Has the mileage on V12 AXL 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 V12 AXL find?
V12 AXL passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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