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Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 4,282 cc

V8 VAYMOT history

V8 VAY is a black petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 58,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
58,473 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V8 VAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Aston Martin
Model
V8 Vantage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,282 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V8 VAY was last recorded at 58,473 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,479 miles · 29 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
1,994 miles
Average per year
2,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 58,473 miles
  • 2024 – 56,479 miles
  • 2023 – 55,209 miles
  • 2022 – 52,950 miles
  • 2021 – 49,389 miles
  • 2020 – 49,311 miles
  • 2019 – 48,963 miles
  • 2018 – 48,367 miles
  • 2017 – 47,192 miles
  • 2016 – 45,694 miles
  • 2015 – 43,799 miles
  • 2014 – 38,787 miles
  • 2013 – 36,203 miles
  • 2012 – 33,208 miles
  • 2011 – 30,173 miles
  • 2010 – 25,798 miles
  • 2009 – 21,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,473 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking between tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,473 miles (+1,994)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    58,473 miles
    Test number
    824506772809
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass56,479 miles (+1,270)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    56,479 miles
    Test number
    283598635302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass55,209 miles (+2,259)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    55,209 miles
    Test number
    397561701032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,950 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,950 miles
    Test number
    396230302114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,389 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    49,389 miles
    Test number
    188125823938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail49,387 miles (+76)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,387 miles
    Test number
    224271090360
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass49,311 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,311 miles
    Test number
    805109110849
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail49,305 miles (+342)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,305 miles
    Test number
    774537653559
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking in treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass48,963 miles (+596)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    48,963 miles
    Test number
    793740686475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass48,367 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,367 miles
    Test number
    996219565473
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail48,362 miles (+27)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,362 miles
    Test number
    399658895266
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut into tread exposing cord (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail48,335 miles (+1,143)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,335 miles
    Test number
    868748937033
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  13. Pass47,192 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,192 miles
    Test number
    830241692793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,694 miles (+1,895)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    45,694 miles
    Test number
    212079442306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,799 miles (+5,012)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    43,799 miles
    Test number
    489683752712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,787 miles (+2,584)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    38,787 miles
    Test number
    439857954323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass36,203 miles (+2,995)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    36,203 miles
    Test number
    598798613358
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass33,208 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    33,208 miles
    Test number
    478473002399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,173 miles (+4,375)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    30,173 miles
    Test number
    788266221343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass25,798 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    25,798 miles
    Test number
    522611820360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    21,676 miles
    Test number
    302479329340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V8 VAY

Does V8 VAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V8 VAY is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V8 VAY?
The MOT on V8 VAY is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V8 VAY done?
V8 VAY was recorded at 58,473 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 2,246 miles a year.
Has V8 VAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V8 VAY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on V8 VAY 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 VAY find?
V8 VAY passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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