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Aston Martin Vanquish

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 5,935 cc

V12 DPGMOT history

V12 DPG is a blue petrol Aston Martin Vanquish first used on 1 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 39,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

V12 DPG blue Aston Martin Vanquish – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Aston Martin Vanquish, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
39,413 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 DPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
Vanquish
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
1 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 DPG was last recorded at 39,413 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Nov 2017: 29,901 miles, lower than 29,902 miles on 28 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
38,510 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
903 miles
Average per year
1,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,413 miles
  • 2025 – 38,510 miles
  • 2023 – 36,899 miles
  • 2022 – 35,541 miles
  • 2021 – 32,582 miles
  • 2020 – 31,797 miles
  • 2019 – 31,295 miles
  • 2018 – 30,531 miles
  • 2017 – 29,901 miles
  • 2016 – 28,940 miles
  • 2015 – 28,355 miles
  • 2014 – 26,264 miles
  • 2013 – 24,969 miles
  • 2012 – 23,876 miles
  • 2011 – 22,484 miles
  • 2009 – 19,598 miles
  • 2008 – 18,414 miles
  • 2007 – 16,241 miles
  • 2006 – 13,459 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,413 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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 Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Both front shock absorber bottom ball joint gaiters split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass39,413 miles (+903)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    39,413 miles
    Test number
    123011614456
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass38,510 miles (+1,611)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    38,510 miles
    Test number
    688283009914
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  3. Pass36,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    36,899 miles
    Test number
    509847868500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail36,899 miles (+1,358)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,899 miles
    Test number
    767288116738
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
  5. Pass35,541 miles (+2,959)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    35,541 miles
    Test number
    220009108710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass32,582 miles (+785)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    32,582 miles
    Test number
    413472826492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,797 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    31,797 miles
    Test number
    994473428196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,295 miles (+764)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    31,295 miles
    Test number
    498758246632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass30,531 miles (+630)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    30,531 miles
    Test number
    720854423629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,901 miles (-1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    29,901 miles
    Test number
    732903740098
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber bottom ball joint gaiters split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  11. Fail29,902 miles (+962)7 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,902 miles
    Test number
    931188301367
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber bottom ball joint gaiters split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc damaged but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Hand brake pad lining missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass28,940 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    28,940 miles
    Test number
    365951251858
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Fail28,936 miles (+581)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,936 miles
    Test number
    212626722897
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass28,355 miles (+2,091)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    28,355 miles
    Test number
    168846900020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,264 miles (+1,295)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    26,264 miles
    Test number
    157489104331
    • NoteRH & LH TRE . RHR & LHR LINK ARM GAITERS PERISHED
  16. Pass24,969 miles (+1,093)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    24,969 miles
    Test number
    996541013356
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted
  17. Pass23,876 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,876 miles
    Test number
    126068612316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,484 miles (+1,294)5 advisories15 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    22,484 miles
    Test number
    158705431390
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted
    • NoteNearside front anti roll bar link ball joint gaiter split
    • NoteNearside rear anti roll bar link ball joint gaiter split
    • NoteNearside rear lower wishbone bush gaiters split
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber lower bush gaiter split
    • NoteNearside rear upper wishbone bush gaiters split
    • NoteOffside front anti roll bar link ball joint gaiter split
    • NoteOffside rear anti roll bar link ball joint gaiter split
    • NoteOffside rear lower wishbone bush gaiters split
    • NoteOffside rear shock absorber lower bush gaiter split
    • NoteOffside rear track control arm ball joint gaiter split
    • NoteOffside rear upper wishbone bush gaiters split
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted
  19. Pass21,190 miles (+1,592)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    21,190 miles
    Test number
    179647021432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs worn and corroded
  20. Pass19,598 miles (+1,184)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    19,598 miles
    Test number
    782024519374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,414 miles (+2,173)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    18,414 miles
    Test number
    841157618302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,241 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    16,241 miles
    Test number
    353626027394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,459 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    13,459 miles
    Test number
    131430126333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    11,500 miles
    Test number
    554345526038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V12 DPG

Does V12 DPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 DPG is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 DPG?
The MOT on V12 DPG is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 DPG done?
V12 DPG was recorded at 39,413 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 1,372 miles a year.
Has V12 DPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 DPG has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on V12 DPG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Nov 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V12 DPG find?
V12 DPG passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush, and 2 more.

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