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A8 UNV

2004 Aston Martin DB9

Silver Petrol 5935cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

53,411 mi
Last recorded53,411 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2004 Aston Martin DB934,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 UNV
MakeAston Martin
ModelDB9
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,935cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 53,411 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2024 52,937 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 52,663 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 51,960 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 51,643 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 51,378 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 50,901 miles

Offside Front Wheel Appears Tight When Rotated Manually

Pass 23 Aug 2018 50,348 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 50,347 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 49,230 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 49,230 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 47,257 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 47,257 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 44,629 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 42,007 miles

front tyres cracking between tread pattern

Pass 27 Aug 2013 39,971 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 35,989 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 31,197 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 22,757 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 19,659 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 13,645 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 12,760 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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A8 UNV is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9 in Silver with a 5,935cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 A8 UNV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A8 UNV registered?

A8 UNV is a 2004 Aston Martin DB9, first registered on 3 December 2004.

Is A8 UNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for A8 UNV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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