Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Red · Petrol · 1978 · 5,340 cc
VDP 5MOT history
VDP 5 is a red petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 18 Aug 1978. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 88,133 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 88,133 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 784 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VDP 5
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Aston Martin
- Model
- V8 Vantage
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,340 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1978
- First used
- 18 Aug 1978
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
VDP 5 was last recorded at 88,133 miles on 28 Feb 2025, 5,526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2018.
- Previous MOT
- 82,607 miles · 23 May 2018
- Between the last two tests
- 5,526 miles
- Average per year
- 784 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 88,133 miles
- 2018 – 82,607 miles
- 2017 – 81,596 miles
- 2016 – 81,208 miles
- 2015 – 80,391 miles
- 2014 – 79,488 miles
- 2012 – 78,415 miles
- 2011 – 77,624 miles
- 2010 – 76,808 miles
- 2009 – 76,199 miles
- 2008 – 75,275 miles
- 2007 – 74,364 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 24 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,133 miles (+5,526)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 88,133 miles
- Test number
- 557497082355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,607 miles (+1,011)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 82,607 miles
- Test number
- 103348235508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,596 miles (+388)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 81,596 miles
- Test number
- 214496939670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,208 miles (+817)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 81,208 miles
- Test number
- 583188168082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,391 miles (+903)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 80,391 miles
- Test number
- 277417655167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,488 miles (+1,073)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 79,488 miles
- Test number
- 199175234087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,415 miles (+791)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 78,415 miles
- Test number
- 595124752398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,624 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 77,624 miles
- Test number
- 878194721287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,621 miles (+813)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,621 miles
- Test number
- 868043321296
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass76,808 miles (+609)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 76,808 miles
- Test number
- 754418250103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,199 miles (+924)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 76,199 miles
- Test number
- 574068169181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,275 miles (+911)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 75,275 miles
- Test number
- 163745778170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,364 miles (+223)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 74,364 miles
- Test number
- 394488757142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,141 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,141 miles
- Test number
- 501334817158
- FailureMechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- FailureSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
Questions about VDP 5
- What vehicle is registration VDP 5 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VDP 5 on a red petrol Aston Martin V8 Vantage first used on 18 Aug 1978. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VDP 5 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on VDP 5 expired on 27 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on VDP 5?
- The MOT on VDP 5 expired on 27 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has VDP 5 done?
- VDP 5 was recorded at 88,133 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2025, an average of 784 miles a year.
- Has VDP 5 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VDP 5 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2011.
- Has the mileage on VDP 5 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 VDP 5 find?
- VDP 5 passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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