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D643 UGP

1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante

Green Petrol 5340cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

72,556 mi
Last recorded72,556 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante40,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD643 UGP
MakeAston Martin
ModelV8 Volante
Year1987
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,340cc
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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 72,556 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2025 71,194 miles

Engine oil on under tray.

Slight gear box oil leak round prop shaft seal.

Pass 29 May 2024 69,909 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 69,132 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2023 69,130 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt UPPER + LOWER (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 68,434 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 67,418 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 67,386 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Oil leaks on exhaust

Pass 19 Jun 2020 66,738 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 65,940 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 65,153 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 63,502 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 63,089 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

oil leak

Pass 1 May 2015 62,592 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 62,569 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 24 Apr 2014 61,315 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 60,634 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 60,192 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 59,566 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 58,653 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 58,135 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 57,439 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 57,394 miles

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

gear box oil leaking on centre

Pass 28 Apr 2007 56,369 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2006 55,281 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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D643 UGP is a 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Green with a 5,340cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 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 Volante fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive, accounting for 76 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D643 UGP, 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 D643 UGP registered?

D643 UGP is a 1987 Aston Martin V8 Volante, first registered on 5 June 1987.

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