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Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 4,282 cc

V8 CBUMOT history

V8 CBU is a red petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 14 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 101,504 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,504 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 CBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,282 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 CBU was last recorded at 101,504 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,639 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,865 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,639 miles
Average per year
4,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,504 miles
  • 2025 – 99,865 miles
  • 2024 – 97,620 miles
  • 2023 – 95,719 miles
  • 2022 – 90,023 miles
  • 2021 – 87,157 miles
  • 2019 – 73,020 miles
  • 2018 – 58,198 miles
  • 2016 – 55,704 miles
  • 2015 – 52,156 miles
  • 2014 – 48,726 miles
  • 2013 – 44,434 miles
  • 2012 – 38,265 miles
  • 2011 – 32,841 miles
  • 2010 – 28,563 miles
  • 2009 – 22,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,504 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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,504 miles (+1,639)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,504 miles
    Test number
    454801383695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,865 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    99,865 miles
    Test number
    288851370169
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints o/s/f
  3. Fail99,844 miles (+2,224)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,844 miles
    Test number
    862959755637
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to osf brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass97,620 miles (+1,901)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,620 miles
    Test number
    559245679873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT PIN BUSH NOISY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT PIN BUSH NOISY (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass95,719 miles (+5,696)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    95,719 miles
    Test number
    704662667132
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass90,023 miles (+2,866)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    90,023 miles
    Test number
    925382475436
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass87,157 miles (+14,137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,157 miles
    Test number
    974765885957
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass73,020 miles (+14,822)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,020 miles
    Test number
    548606621310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,198 miles (+2,494)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    58,198 miles
    Test number
    570837677471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,704 miles (+3,548)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    55,704 miles
    Test number
    511007430845

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,156 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    52,156 miles
    Test number
    835902620081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,726 miles (+4,292)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    48,726 miles
    Test number
    959168354288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,434 miles (+6,169)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,434 miles
    Test number
    256190753284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,265 miles (+5,424)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,265 miles
    Test number
    857202062253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,841 miles (+4,278)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    32,841 miles
    Test number
    185974961226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass28,563 miles (+5,751)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,563 miles
    Test number
    144937260279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    22,812 miles
    Test number
    390327769422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 CBU

Does V8 CBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 CBU is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 CBU?
The MOT on V8 CBU is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 CBU done?
V8 CBU was recorded at 101,504 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 4,666 miles a year.
Has V8 CBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 CBU has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on V8 CBU 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 V8 CBU find?
V8 CBU passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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