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A3 AVG

2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage

Grey Petrol 4282cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2025
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

45,983 mi
Last recorded45,983 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage33,480 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 AVG
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Vantage
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,282cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 45,983 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Discs Starting To Corrode (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres Worn To 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 45,042 miles

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 43,613 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 May 2022 43,608 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 40,096 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 38,687 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 36,425 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2018 36,423 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 33,210 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 31,994 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 25,692 miles
Pass 22 May 2014 23,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2013 22,437 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 19,226 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 17,478 miles

Front tyre's worn on edge's

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 14,769 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 11,724 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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A3 AVG is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage in Grey with a 4,282cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 A3 AVG, 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 A3 AVG registered?

A3 AVG is a 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, first registered on 24 November 2006.

Is A3 AVG safe to buy?

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