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A3 VVN

2004 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,576 mi
Last recorded49,576 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB934,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 VVN
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 49,576 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2026 49,576 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 49,342 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 49,183 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 48,984 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 47,697 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 46,735 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 45,855 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 44,246 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 41,253 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a small cut

Fail 24 Feb 2017 41,253 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has a small cut

Pass 4 Mar 2016 38,655 miles

Front cracks in tread of front tyres

Pass 24 Feb 2015 33,966 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2014 29,238 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 22,748 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 16,047 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 1 Sep 2011 16,045 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 12,786 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 10,090 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 9,001 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2007 5,808 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin DB9?

Based on 83,149 MOT tests across 5,749 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,403
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
5,749
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 649
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 560
coil spring broken 293
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 291
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 290
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A3 VVN is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2004 Aston Martin DB9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 34,926 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 DB9 fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 VVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin DB9 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Aston Martin DB9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A3 VVN registered?

A3 VVN is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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