Aston Martin Vantage
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 4,282 cc
V8 DKUMOT history
V8 DKU is a blue petrol Aston Martin Vantage first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 54,069 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 54,069 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,692 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 DKU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- Vantage
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,282 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 DKU was last recorded at 54,069 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 54,065 miles · 25 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 1,692 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 54,069 miles
- 2024 – 53,549 miles
- 2023 – 52,965 miles
- 2022 – 51,628 miles
- 2021 – 51,061 miles
- 2020 – 50,335 miles
- 2019 – 49,307 miles
- 2018 – 46,953 miles
- 2017 – 45,888 miles
- 2016 – 44,692 miles
- 2015 – 42,869 miles
- 2014 – 40,208 miles
- 2013 – 39,321 miles
- 2012 – 37,212 miles
- 2011 – 36,876 miles
- 2010 – 33,025 miles
- 2009 – 25,739 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,069 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 54,069 miles
- Test number
- 766852507361
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail54,065 miles (+516)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,065 miles
- Test number
- 916620140595
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass53,549 miles (+584)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 53,549 miles
- Test number
- 986943814820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,965 miles (+1,337)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 52,965 miles
- Test number
- 917293190555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,628 miles (+567)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 51,628 miles
- Test number
- 110601278644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,061 miles (+726)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 51,061 miles
- Test number
- 302519295262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,335 miles (+1,028)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 50,335 miles
- Test number
- 515528617011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,307 miles (+2,354)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 49,307 miles
- Test number
- 658493734229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,953 miles2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 46,953 miles
- Test number
- 944304815206
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail46,953 miles (+1,065)1 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,953 miles
- Test number
- 281613945700
- DangerousBonnet seriously at risk of opening inadvertently (3.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass45,888 miles (+1,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 45,888 miles
- Test number
- 435917263415
- AdvisoryRear Tyre's age cracked
Pass44,692 miles (+1,823)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 44,692 miles
- Test number
- 576057650186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,869 miles (+2,661)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 42,869 miles
- Test number
- 653148544183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,208 miles (+383)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 40,208 miles
- Test number
- 549131854396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,825 miles (+504)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 39,825 miles
- Test number
- 118970394428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,321 miles (+2,109)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 39,321 miles
- Test number
- 105077583413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,212 miles (+336)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 37,212 miles
- Test number
- 567428962034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,876 miles (+3,851)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 36,876 miles
- Test number
- 915311541046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,025 miles (+7,286)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 33,025 miles
- Test number
- 101593730467
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAll tyres getting worn
Pass25,739 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 25,739 miles
- Test number
- 830355779018
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Questions about V8 DKU
- Does V8 DKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 DKU is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V8 DKU?
- The MOT on V8 DKU is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V8 DKU done?
- V8 DKU was recorded at 54,069 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 1,692 miles a year.
- Has V8 DKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V8 DKU has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V8 DKU 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 DKU find?
- V8 DKU passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both.
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