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31 VBB

2006 Aston Martin Vantage

White Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

58,213 mi
Last recorded58,213 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin Vantage35,257 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration31 VBB
MakeAston Martin
ModelVantage
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 58,213 miles
Fail 15 May 2026 58,213 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt popped off the big end (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 58,057 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 57,429 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 56,468 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2023 56,457 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated ferrule (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 55,536 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 54,373 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 52,587 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 51,141 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 49,183 miles

Offside Rear Handbrake performance considerably lower - strongly advise adjustment

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 46,745 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 46,743 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 42,283 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 40,408 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 37,394 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 31,991 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 26,533 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 24,649 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 23,091 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 17,508 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 17,508 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Based on 50,565 MOT tests across 5,873 vehicles.

91.8%
Pass Rate
1,485
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
5,873
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
position lamp(s) not working 93
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 84
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31 VBB is a 2006 Aston Martin Vantage in White with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 35,257 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Aston Martin Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 31 VBB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 20 years old, this Aston Martin Vantage is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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31 VBB is a 2006 Aston Martin Vantage, first registered on 22 August 2006.

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