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Aston Martin DB9

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 5,935 cc

V12 DBUMOT history

V12 DBU is a silver petrol Aston Martin DB9 first used on 24 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 44,044 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2025.

V12 DBU silver Aston Martin DB9 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Aston Martin DB9, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Feb 2026
Mileage
44,044 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 DBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 DBU was last recorded at 44,044 miles on 15 Jan 2025, 1,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,937 miles · 30 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
1,107 miles
Average per year
2,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,044 miles
  • 2024 – 42,937 miles
  • 2023 – 41,785 miles
  • 2021 – 35,801 miles
  • 2020 – 34,511 miles
  • 2019 – 33,700 miles
  • 2017 – 31,621 miles
  • 2015 – 30,049 miles
  • 2014 – 26,952 miles
  • 2013 – 25,367 miles
  • 2012 – 21,927 miles
  • 2011 – 18,660 miles
  • 2010 – 13,805 miles
  • 2009 – 11,131 miles
  • 2008 – 4,519 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,044 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 Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 9 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,044 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    44,044 miles
    Test number
    539110683271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,937 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    42,937 miles
    Test number
    472225358305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,785 miles (+5,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    41,785 miles
    Test number
    409227825225
    • AdvisoryFront and rear lower protection covers fitted
  4. Pass35,801 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    35,801 miles
    Test number
    532838361074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,511 miles (+811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2021
    Odometer
    34,511 miles
    Test number
    326782856627
    • AdvisoryProtection engine covers/undertrays
  6. Pass33,700 miles (+2,079)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    33,700 miles
    Test number
    867795367031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,621 miles (+1,572)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    31,621 miles
    Test number
    550629768831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,049 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    30,049 miles
    Test number
    733532621576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,952 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    26,952 miles
    Test number
    599624754166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,367 miles (+3,440)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    25,367 miles
    Test number
    377348123064
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass21,927 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,927 miles
    Test number
    156730322047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail21,927 miles (+3,267)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,927 miles
    Test number
    265140012014
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing bald on inside edge
  13. Pass18,660 miles (+4,855)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    18,660 miles
    Test number
    149104831458
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • NoteGlass in nearside rear tyre
  14. Pass13,805 miles (+2,674)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    13,805 miles
    Test number
    551505820058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,131 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    11,131 miles
    Test number
    280402319234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail11,121 miles (+263)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,121 miles
    Test number
    730519709278
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteO/s aim low on mim
    • NoteRear tyres 3 mm
  17. Fail10,858 miles (+6,339)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,858 miles
    Test number
    274324399450
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass4,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    4,519 miles
    Test number
    284221668137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 DBU

Does V12 DBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V12 DBU expired on 10 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V12 DBU?
The MOT on V12 DBU expired on 10 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V12 DBU done?
V12 DBU was recorded at 44,044 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2025, an average of 2,381 miles a year.
Has V12 DBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 DBU has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2012.
Has the mileage on V12 DBU 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 DBU find?
V12 DBU passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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