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Aston Martin DB9

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 5,935 cc

V12 VPDMOT history

V12 VPD is a black petrol Aston Martin DB9 first used on 17 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

V12 VPD black Aston Martin DB9 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Aston Martin DB9, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,187 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,550 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 VPD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB9
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
17 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 VPD was last recorded at 96,187 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,828 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
359 miles
Average per year
4,550 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,187 miles
  • 2025 – 95,828 miles
  • 2024 – 94,192 miles
  • 2023 – 92,164 miles
  • 2022 – 92,113 miles
  • 2021 – 88,532 miles
  • 2020 – 83,605 miles
  • 2019 – 83,588 miles
  • 2018 – 82,290 miles
  • 2017 – 76,068 miles
  • 2016 – 74,671 miles
  • 2015 – 72,669 miles
  • 2014 – 70,954 miles
  • 2013 – 60,972 miles
  • 2012 – 46,363 miles
  • 2011 – 35,603 miles
  • 2010 – 25,335 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,187 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,187 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,187 miles
    Test number
    254132122356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,828 miles (+5)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,828 miles
    Test number
    294486659809
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail95,823 miles (+1,631)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,823 miles
    Test number
    828193775093
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass94,192 miles (+2,028)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,192 miles
    Test number
    785695352800
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass92,164 miles (+51)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,164 miles
    Test number
    119400624935
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail92,113 miles (+3,581)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,113 miles
    Test number
    959530518726
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryAncillary drive belt very badly deteriorated and coming apart
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp washers spray water over wide area
    • AdvisoryFerrules on both front brake hoses corroded/covered in grease
    • AdvisoryN/s number plate lamp didn't work initially but came on during test
    • AdvisoryO/s exhaust clamp cracked
    • AdvisoryO/s/r coil spring becoming corroded
  7. Pass88,532 miles (+4,927)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,532 miles
    Test number
    396892596357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,605 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,605 miles
    Test number
    889154723078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,588 miles (+1,298)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,588 miles
    Test number
    769880807139
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads on both nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp washer aim not hitting headlamp as the jets are missing.
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system indicates a fault
  10. Pass82,290 miles (+6,222)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,290 miles
    Test number
    282581679365
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive A/C Compressor (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass76,068 miles (+1,397)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    76,068 miles
    Test number
    620992890023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass74,671 miles (+2,002)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    74,671 miles
    Test number
    309001975499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,669 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    72,669 miles
    Test number
    282916546782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,954 miles (+9,982)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    70,954 miles
    Test number
    329843684421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass60,972 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    60,972 miles
    Test number
    767628313214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a damaged outer sidewall
  16. Fail60,971 miles (+14,608)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,971 miles
    Test number
    897888913227
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has a damaged outer sidewall
  17. Pass46,363 miles (+10,760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    46,363 miles
    Test number
    306003852320
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass35,603 miles (+10,268)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    35,603 miles
    Test number
    398039821285
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass25,335 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    25,335 miles
    Test number
    500129820203
    • NoteUnder floor covers fitted
  20. Fail25,335 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,335 miles
    Test number
    790779420290
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteUnder floor covers fitted

Questions about V12 VPD

Does V12 VPD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 VPD is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 VPD?
The MOT on V12 VPD is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 VPD done?
V12 VPD was recorded at 96,187 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 4,550 miles a year.
Has V12 VPD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 VPD has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V12 VPD 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 VPD find?
V12 VPD passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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