
Aston Martin Vanquish
Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 5,935 cc
V12 DLCMOT history
V12 DLC is a silver petrol Aston Martin Vanquish first used on 11 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 19,078 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 19,078 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 466 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V12 DLC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- Vanquish
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,935 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 11 Mar 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V12 DLC was last recorded at 19,078 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 19,077 miles · 18 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 466 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 19,078 miles
- 2025 – 19,042 miles
- 2024 – 18,991 miles
- 2023 – 18,912 miles
- 2022 – 18,862 miles
- 2021 – 18,753 miles
- 2020 – 18,612 miles
- 2019 – 18,509 miles
- 2018 – 18,366 miles
- 2017 – 18,077 miles
- 2016 – 17,797 miles
- 2015 – 17,549 miles
- 2014 – 17,359 miles
- 2013 – 17,077 miles
- 2012 – 16,722 miles
- 2011 – 16,469 miles
- 2010 – 15,482 miles
- 2009 – 14,629 miles
- 2008 – 13,889 miles
- 2007 – 12,932 miles
- 2006 – 9,730 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass19,078 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 19,078 miles
- Test number
- 204047309577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,077 miles (+35)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,077 miles
- Test number
- 734541470498
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
Pass19,042 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 19,042 miles
- Test number
- 874644806597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,991 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 18,991 miles
- Test number
- 887419817722
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,912 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 18,912 miles
- Test number
- 272338146392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,901 miles (+39)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,901 miles
- Test number
- 179567998902
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass18,862 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 18,862 miles
- Test number
- 266445995060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,846 miles (+93)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,846 miles
- Test number
- 932169350626
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass18,753 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 18,753 miles
- Test number
- 705836648700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 18,612 miles
- Test number
- 343697181516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,612 miles (+103)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,612 miles
- Test number
- 736760512128
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront fog lamp not working
Pass18,509 miles (+143)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 18,509 miles
- Test number
- 205939140511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,366 miles (+289)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 18,366 miles
- Test number
- 852983385515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,077 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 18,077 miles
- Test number
- 176356978125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,077 miles (+280)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,077 miles
- Test number
- 437162827994
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass17,797 miles (+248)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 17,797 miles
- Test number
- 211570292603
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre sidewall damage
- AdvisoryEngine management light on dashboard illuminated
Pass17,549 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 17,549 miles
- Test number
- 815015155025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail17,549 miles (+190)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 17,549 miles
- Test number
- 237912045076
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass17,359 miles (+282)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 17,359 miles
- Test number
- 826112354055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,077 miles (+355)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 17,077 miles
- Test number
- 875084043047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,722 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 16,722 miles
- Test number
- 909657062035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,469 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 16,469 miles
- Test number
- 878141161043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,469 miles (+987)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,469 miles
- Test number
- 499215451097
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- NoteDeep cuts in Offside Rear tyre cords not exposed.
Pass15,482 miles (+853)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 15,482 miles
- Test number
- 860484770039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,629 miles (+740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 14,629 miles
- Test number
- 413181069074
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass13,889 miles (+957)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 13,889 miles
- Test number
- 214287178028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,932 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 12,932 miles
- Test number
- 252800487051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,931 miles (+3,201)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,931 miles
- Test number
- 614808577077
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass9,730 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 9,730 miles
- Test number
- 213632766077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V12 DLC
- Does V12 DLC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 DLC is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V12 DLC?
- The MOT on V12 DLC is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V12 DLC done?
- V12 DLC was recorded at 19,078 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 466 miles a year.
- Has V12 DLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V12 DLC has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on V12 DLC 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 DLC find?
- V12 DLC passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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