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A23 AMV

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Green Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,387 mi
Last recorded21,387 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 AMV
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 21,387 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 21,112 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 20,943 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2022 20,365 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 19,410 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 19,286 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 19,282 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 May 2019 18,344 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 16,490 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 14,466 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 11,748 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 10,460 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 10,460 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 10,056 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 9,013 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 8,285 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 6,587 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 4,740 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage?

Based on 61,949 MOT tests across 4,210 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
1,527
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
4,210
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 457
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 209
coil spring broken 188
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 180
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 173
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A23 AMV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Green with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 33,480 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 V8 Vantage fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A23 AMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Vantage is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A23 AMV registered?

A23 AMV is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 7 July 2006.

Is A23 AMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 AMV shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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