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Aston Martin DBS

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 5,935 cc

V33 DBSMOT history

V33 DBS is a black petrol Aston Martin DBS first used on 22 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 35,395 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

V33 DBS black Aston Martin Dbs – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
35,395 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,635 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V33 DBS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DBS
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,935 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V33 DBS was last recorded at 35,395 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,953 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
442 miles
Average per year
1,635 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,395 miles
  • 2025 – 34,953 miles
  • 2024 – 34,079 miles
  • 2023 – 33,879 miles
  • 2022 – 33,520 miles
  • 2021 – 32,780 miles
  • 2020 – 31,509 miles
  • 2018 – 29,250 miles
  • 2017 – 26,155 miles
  • 2016 – 22,984 miles
  • 2015 – 18,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,395 miles
  • AdvisoryO/S headlight beam pattern visible but vague
  • AdvisoryO/S wiper arm not holding blade to the screen at the bottom of the swept area

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,395 miles (+442)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    35,395 miles
    Test number
    299008266686
    • AdvisoryO/S headlight beam pattern visible but vague
    • AdvisoryO/S wiper arm not holding blade to the screen at the bottom of the swept area
  2. Pass34,953 miles (+874)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    34,953 miles
    Test number
    203634552969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,079 miles (+200)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    34,079 miles
    Test number
    285804007020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,879 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    33,879 miles
    Test number
    133097859036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,520 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    33,520 miles
    Test number
    614529288122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,780 miles (+1,271)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    32,780 miles
    Test number
    460729057491
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  7. Pass31,509 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    31,509 miles
    Test number
    783729509134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,506 miles (+2,256)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,506 miles
    Test number
    555722428299
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear water ingress in lamp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass29,250 miles (+3,095)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    29,250 miles
    Test number
    212850079952
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass26,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,155 miles
    Test number
    213421556429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail26,155 miles (+3,171)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,155 miles
    Test number
    123012284683
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  12. Pass22,984 miles (+4,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    22,984 miles
    Test number
    742408678033
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
  13. Pass18,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,068 miles
    Test number
    112034445855
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil Nearside front, nearside rear and offside rear (2.7.3)

Questions about V33 DBS

Does V33 DBS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V33 DBS is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V33 DBS?
The MOT on V33 DBS is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V33 DBS done?
V33 DBS was recorded at 35,395 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 1,635 miles a year.
Has V33 DBS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V33 DBS has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on V33 DBS 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 V33 DBS find?
V33 DBS passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: o/s headlight beam pattern visible but vague; o/s wiper arm not holding blade to the screen at the bottom of the swept area.

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