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D534 HYX

1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

59,730 mi
Last recorded59,730 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante40,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD534 HYX
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Volante
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc
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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 59,730 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 59,437 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 59,030 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 58,711 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 57,839 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 56,413 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 55,984 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2019 55,936 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 55,355 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 55,209 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 55,112 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 54,761 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2016 54,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 53,819 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 53,061 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 52,534 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 52,418 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 52,296 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 52,195 miles

Exhaust emissions are high and have only just passed the emmissions test

Nearside front seat belt can only be pulled out very slowly and would appear to require attention

Pass 11 Jun 2009 51,902 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 51,445 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 51,327 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 50,971 miles

How Reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Volante?

Based on 4,674 MOT tests across 388 vehicles.

87.5%
Pass Rate
362
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 76
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 30
Stop lamp not working 29
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D534 HYX is a 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

Across all 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 40,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Aston Martin V8 Volante fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D534 HYX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Aston Martin V8 Volante typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 39 years old, this Aston Martin V8 Volante is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D534 HYX registered?

D534 HYX is a 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 1 July 1987.

Is D534 HYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for D534 HYX shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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