Aston martin V8 volante
Based on 413 Aston martin V8 volante vehicles and 4,680 completed MOT tests, the Aston martin V8 volante has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,081 miles.
Aston martin V8 volante problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Aston martin V8 volante MOT tests:
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Other85%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Brakes8%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Visibility2%
Aston martin V8 volante pass rate by age
How the Aston martin V8 volante's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 50% |
| 2 | 5 | 80% |
| 3 | 37 | 89% |
| 4 | 51 | 78% |
| 5 | 37 | 89% |
| 6 | 57 | 82% |
| 7 | 59 | 90% |
| 8 | 69 | 84% |
| 9 | 66 | 82% |
| 10 | 55 | 85% |
| 11 | 54 | 87% |
| 12 | 55 | 95% |
| 13 | 61 | 89% |
| 14 | 60 | 85% |
| 15 | 56 | 84% |
| 16 | 72 | 90% |
| 17 | 106 | 89% |
| 18 | 122 | 89% |
| 19 | 153 | 86% |
| 20 | 142 | 87% |
Fuel types: Petrol (413)
Most common Aston martin V8 volante MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Aston martin V8 volante MOT tests:
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (85 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (50 times)
- Oil leak (47 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (43 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (40 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (39 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (31 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b)) (30 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (28 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (28 times)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (25 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (24 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b) (23 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (20 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (19 times)
Aston martin V8 volante pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 11,431 |
| 2017 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 4,331 |
| 2016 | 1 | 9 | 56% | 71,774 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 46,278 |
| 2010 | 2 | 21 | 100% | 22,047 |
| 2009 | 4 | 53 | 85% | 72,186 |
| 2008 | 7 | 124 | 83% | 42,593 |
| 2007 | 9 | 111 | 86% | 53,648 |
| 2006 | 13 | 207 | 86% | 31,913 |
| 2004 | 1 | 22 | 82% | 69,525 |
| 2002 | 4 | 17 | 65% | 27,032 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 45,078 |
| 2000 | 6 | 76 | 88% | 24,606 |
| 1999 | 16 | 190 | 91% | 31,157 |
| 1998 | 16 | 152 | 89% | 19,333 |
| 1997 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 17,692 |
| 1996 | 2 | 28 | 89% | 20,562 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 7,814 |
| 1994 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 11,090 |
| 1993 | 3 | 30 | 83% | 19,623 |
| 1990 | 12 | 127 | 94% | 17,996 |
| 1989 | 50 | 592 | 91% | 39,492 |
| 1988 | 39 | 535 | 90% | 35,358 |
| 1987 | 39 | 553 | 85% | 41,048 |
| 1986 | 19 | 222 | 87% | 36,026 |
| 1985 | 20 | 276 | 87% | 50,582 |
| 1984 | 18 | 222 | 95% | 48,510 |
| 1983 | 9 | 129 | 89% | 41,462 |
| 1982 | 7 | 76 | 75% | 50,803 |
| 1981 | 6 | 83 | 92% | 60,652 |
| 1980 | 27 | 259 | 85% | 53,009 |
| 1979 | 42 | 477 | 86% | 54,841 |
| 1978 | 2 | 21 | 81% | 33,850 |
| 1974 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 67,972 |
| 1973 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 74,546 |
| 1969 | 1 | 19 | 68% | 17,274 |
| 1968 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 44,071 |
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