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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Aston Martin V8. Check any V8 by registration number below.

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84.0%

Avg Pass Rate

-9.7%

vs Aston Martin Avg

1

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Aston Martin V8 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Aston Martin V8 has an average MOT pass rate of 84.0%, which is 9.7 percentage points below the Aston Martin brand average of 93.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the V8 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Aston Martin V8, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Aston Martin V8 performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 75 vehicles

84.0%Good
Aston Martin average: 93.7%
Mileage at 5yr

40k mi

Other Aston Martin Models

Compare MOT reliability across Aston Martin models.

Aston Martin DB7

86.9% pass rate

Aston Martin V8 Volante

90.0% pass rate

Aston Martin Vanquish

92.6% pass rate

Aston Martin Vantage

94.2% pass rate

Aston Martin DB6

94.1% pass rate

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster Auto

99.2% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Aston Martin V8

Aston Martin V8 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Aston Martin V8 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Aston Martin V8?
The average MOT pass rate for the Aston Martin V8 is 84.0% compared to the Aston Martin average of 93.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Aston Martin V8?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Aston Martin V8 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 84.0%, the Aston Martin V8 is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Aston Martin V8?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Aston Martin V8?
Typical mileage for the Aston Martin V8: 39,976 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used V8 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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