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Aston martin V vs Aston martin Vantage: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Aston martin V
80%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Aston martin Vantage
92%
MOT pass rate · 5,627 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Aston martin V (80%) and Aston martin Vantage (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Aston martin V Aston martin Vantage
MOT pass rate 80% 92% ✓
MOT failure rate 20% 8% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 0.7 0.6 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 57,129 mi 29,259 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 5,627

Most common faults

Aston martin V

  1. o/s brake pipe very close to spring
  2. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  3. Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  4. Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
  5. Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  6. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Aston martin Vantage

  1. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Aston martin V (80%) and Aston martin Vantage (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Aston martin V report Full Aston martin Vantage report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.