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2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
96.2%
Latest Pass Rate
5,127
Total Tests (All Years)
39,620 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 96.2%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 43.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage as it ages.

3 yrs92.4%
4 yrs93.0%
5 yrs88.4%
6 yrs90.1%
7 yrs92.0%
8 yrs90.9%
9 yrs90.6%
10 yrs88.5%
11 yrs90.2%
12 yrs91.6%
13 yrs92.2%
14 yrs92.5%
15 yrs96.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs92.4%433
4 yrs93.0%413
5 yrs88.4%422
6 yrs90.1%423
7 yrs92.0%411
8 yrs90.9%394
9 yrs90.6%288
10 yrs88.5%295
11 yrs90.2%297
12 yrs91.6%370
13 yrs92.2%307
14 yrs92.5%371
15 yrs96.2%703

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)96.2%703
2023 (14 yrs)92.5%371
2022 (13 yrs)92.2%307
2021 (12 yrs)91.6%370
2020 (11 yrs)90.2%297
2019 (10 yrs)88.5%295
2018 (9 yrs)90.6%288
2017 (8 yrs)90.9%394
2016 (7 yrs)92%411
2015 (6 yrs)90.1%423
2014 (5 yrs)88.4%422
2013 (4 yrs)93%413
2012 (3 yrs)92.4%433

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
92.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 433Avg Mileage 12,776Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 4.4%
2013
93.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 413Avg Mileage 15,687Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 3.9%
2014
88.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 422Avg Mileage 18,942Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.5%
2015
90.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 423Avg Mileage 21,545Top Failure Tyres — 4.5%
2016
92.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 411Avg Mileage 24,586Top Failure Tyres — 5.4%
2017
90.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 394Avg Mileage 26,324Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 5.3%
2018
90.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 288Avg Mileage 28,860Top Failure Tyres — 5.6%
2019
88.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 295Avg Mileage 30,242Top Failure Tyres — 7.5%
2020
90.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 297Avg Mileage 34,715Top Failure Tyres — 8.8%
2021
91.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 370Avg Mileage 33,704Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 5.9%
2022
92.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 307Avg Mileage 33,455Top Failure Brakes — 11.1%
2023
92.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 371Avg Mileage 36,460Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 3.8%
2024
96.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 703Avg Mileage 39,620Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 3.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
4.8%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
4.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
4.5%
— Consistent
Brakes
3.6%
— Consistent
Visibility
2.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes0.9% (3 yrs)2.0% (15 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —
Tyres1.8% (3 yrs)1.1% (15 yrs)
-0.7%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Aston Martin V8 Vantage cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 5,127 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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