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Aston Martin DB7

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 3,239 cc

VPP 148MOT history

VPP 148 is a green petrol Aston Martin DB7 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 28,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

VPP 148 green Aston Martin DB7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Aston Martin DB7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
28,419 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
787 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VPP 148
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Aston Martin
Model
DB7
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,239 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
31 Dec 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VPP 148 was last recorded at 28,419 miles on 27 May 2026, 605 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,814 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
605 miles
Average per year
787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,419 miles
  • 2025 – 27,814 miles
  • 2024 – 26,276 miles
  • 2023 – 25,466 miles
  • 2022 – 25,082 miles
  • 2021 – 24,564 miles
  • 2020 – 23,938 miles
  • 2018 – 23,588 miles
  • 2017 – 23,350 miles
  • 2016 – 20,867 miles
  • 2015 – 19,412 miles
  • 2014 – 17,893 miles
  • 2013 – 17,224 miles
  • 2012 – 13,866 miles
  • 2010 – 13,560 miles
  • 2009 – 13,508 miles
  • 2007 – 13,368 miles
  • 2006 – 12,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,419 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 Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,419 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    28,419 miles
    Test number
    930647891771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass27,814 miles (+1,538)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    27,814 miles
    Test number
    801269839129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass26,276 miles (+810)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    26,276 miles
    Test number
    507186162521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass25,466 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    25,466 miles
    Test number
    747287179460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass25,082 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    25,082 miles
    Test number
    697883018693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,564 miles (+626)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    24,564 miles
    Test number
    630106930644

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,938 miles (+350)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    23,938 miles
    Test number
    432050998873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,588 miles (+238)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    23,588 miles
    Test number
    740431360918
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perishing/cracking on tread
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack mounting bushes
  9. Pass23,350 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    23,350 miles
    Test number
    847546738422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,867 miles (+1,455)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    20,867 miles
    Test number
    574822330561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,412 miles (+1,519)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    19,412 miles
    Test number
    730679949587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,893 miles (+669)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    17,893 miles
    Test number
    908554974210
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOS door mirror loose.
    • NoteSteering wheel not straight.
  13. Pass17,224 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    17,224 miles
    Test number
    815038063277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,866 miles (+7)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    13,866 miles
    Test number
    675922372278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  15. Fail13,859 miles (+214)9 failures9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,859 miles
    Test number
    107418362295
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteAirbag light on
    • NoteEML light on
  16. Pass13,645 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    13,645 miles
    Test number
    349452772148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,560 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    13,560 miles
    Test number
    592542260050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass13,508 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    13,508 miles
    Test number
    394087339060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,368 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    13,368 miles
    Test number
    820329317229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    12,900 miles
    Test number
    624520056279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VPP 148

What vehicle is registration VPP 148 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VPP 148 on a green petrol Aston Martin DB7 first used on 31 Dec 1997. 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 VPP 148 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VPP 148 is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on VPP 148?
The MOT on VPP 148 is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VPP 148 done?
VPP 148 was recorded at 28,419 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 787 miles a year.
Has VPP 148 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VPP 148 has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2012.
Has the mileage on VPP 148 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 VPP 148 find?
VPP 148 passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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