
Aston Martin DBS
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 5,935 cc
V8 GRUMOT history
V8 GRU is a silver petrol Aston Martin DBS first used on 8 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 20,462 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 20,462 mi
- At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 9
- 9 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,445 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V8 GRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- DBS
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,935 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V8 GRU was last recorded at 20,462 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 20,251 miles · 16 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 211 miles
- Average per year
- 1,445 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 20,462 miles
- 2022 – 20,251 miles
- 2021 – 18,525 miles
- 2019 – 17,093 miles
- 2018 – 14,561 miles
- 2017 – 12,958 miles
- 2016 – 11,699 miles
- 2015 – 8,953 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryLcd display for mileage not working
Full MOT history
9 tests since 13 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 149863233173
- AdvisoryLcd display for mileage not working
Pass20,462 miles (+211)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 20,462 miles
- Test number
- 685733868163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,251 miles (+1,726)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 20,251 miles
- Test number
- 968267452874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,525 miles (+1,432)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 18,525 miles
- Test number
- 155427363457
- 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))
Pass17,093 miles (+2,532)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 17,093 miles
- Test number
- 356617841803
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass14,561 miles (+1,603)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 14,561 miles
- Test number
- 416414556743
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,958 miles (+1,259)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 12,958 miles
- Test number
- 478470572309
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracking slightly.
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre cracking slightly.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,699 miles (+2,746)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 11,699 miles
- Test number
- 852854125330
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass8,953 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 8,953 miles
- Test number
- 578182275010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V8 GRU
- Does V8 GRU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V8 GRU expired on 15 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V8 GRU?
- The MOT on V8 GRU expired on 15 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V8 GRU done?
- V8 GRU was recorded at 20,462 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 1,445 miles a year.
- Has V8 GRU ever failed its MOT?
- No. V8 GRU has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on V8 GRU 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 GRU find?
- V8 GRU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: lcd display for mileage not working.
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