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Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 4,282 cc

V8 MXBMOT history

V8 MXB is a grey petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 31 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 54,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
54,509 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,469 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 MXB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,282 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
31 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 MXB was last recorded at 54,509 miles on 18 May 2026, 1,933 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,576 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,933 miles
Average per year
2,469 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,509 miles
  • 2025 – 52,576 miles
  • 2024 – 49,697 miles
  • 2023 – 47,595 miles
  • 2022 – 45,356 miles
  • 2021 – 43,042 miles
  • 2020 – 41,171 miles
  • 2019 – 38,967 miles
  • 2018 – 34,808 miles
  • 2017 – 33,780 miles
  • 2016 – 31,664 miles
  • 2015 – 27,171 miles
  • 2014 – 22,531 miles
  • 2013 – 19,402 miles
  • 2012 – 19,235 miles
  • 2011 – 17,242 miles
  • 2010 – 14,842 miles
  • 2009 – 12,163 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,509 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass54,509 miles (+1,933)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    54,509 miles
    Test number
    488842530778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,576 miles (+2,879)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    52,576 miles
    Test number
    889381229121
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass49,697 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    49,697 miles
    Test number
    880200951515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,595 miles (+2,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    47,595 miles
    Test number
    330396284408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear condensation in lamp unit
  5. Pass45,356 miles (+2,314)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,356 miles
    Test number
    327394510697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass43,042 miles (+1,871)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,042 miles
    Test number
    604413799562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,171 miles (+2,204)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    41,171 miles
    Test number
    317962516471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,967 miles (+4,159)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2020
    Odometer
    38,967 miles
    Test number
    658647288608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,808 miles (+1,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,808 miles
    Test number
    526054606969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  10. Pass33,780 miles (+2,116)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,780 miles
    Test number
    396711439256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass31,664 miles (+4,493)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    31,664 miles
    Test number
    781162960624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,171 miles (+3)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,171 miles
    Test number
    708059885019
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail27,168 miles (+4,637)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,168 miles
    Test number
    826079275037
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass22,531 miles (+3,129)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    22,531 miles
    Test number
    346983184033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,402 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,402 miles
    Test number
    206921523499
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  16. Pass19,402 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    19,402 miles
    Test number
    286821923452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,235 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,235 miles
    Test number
    475154792040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,242 miles (+2,400)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    17,242 miles
    Test number
    238180061001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass14,842 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    14,842 miles
    Test number
    463523680041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,163 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,163 miles
    Test number
    382093689044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 MXB

Does V8 MXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 MXB is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 MXB?
The MOT on V8 MXB is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 MXB done?
V8 MXB was recorded at 54,509 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 2,469 miles a year.
Has V8 MXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 MXB has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on V8 MXB 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 MXB find?
V8 MXB passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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