2007 Aston Martin Vantage V8 Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

92.7%

Latest Pass Rate

615

Total Tests (All Years)

39,385 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Vantage V8 Auto

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 92.7%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 39.6% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Aston Martin Vantage V8 Auto as it ages.

3 yrs86.9%

→ ↑8.0%

4 yrs94.9%

→ ↑0.2%

5 yrs95.1%

→ ↓8.7%

6 yrs86.4%

→ ↓0.9%

7 yrs85.5%

→ ↑4.3%

8 yrs89.8%

→ ↓7.8%

9 yrs82.0%

→ ↑4.9%

10 yrs86.9%

→ ↑2.8%

11 yrs89.7%

→ ↑1.4%

12 yrs91.1%

→ ↑1.6%

13 yrs92.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	86.9%	61
4 yrs	94.9%	59
5 yrs	95.1%	61
6 yrs	86.4%	66
7 yrs	85.5%	62
8 yrs	89.8%	59
9 yrs	82.0%	61
10 yrs	86.9%	61
11 yrs	89.7%	39
12 yrs	91.1%	45
13 yrs	92.7%	41

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Aston Martin Vantage V8 Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (13 yrs)	92.7%	41
2019 (12 yrs)	91.1%	45
2018 (11 yrs)	89.7%	39
2017 (10 yrs)	86.9%	61
2016 (9 yrs)	82%	61
2015 (8 yrs)	89.8%	59
2014 (7 yrs)	85.5%	62
2013 (6 yrs)	86.4%	66
2012 (5 yrs)	95.1%	61
2011 (4 yrs)	94.9%	59
2010 (3 yrs)	86.9%	61

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

86.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 61Avg Mileage 13,779Top Failure Brakes — 4.9%

2011

94.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 59Avg Mileage 16,700Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 3.4%

2012

95.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 61Avg Mileage 20,313Top Failure Tyres — 4.9%

2013

86.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 66Avg Mileage 23,781Top Failure Tyres — 7.6%

2014

85.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 62Avg Mileage 25,672Top Failure Tyres — 11.3%

2015

89.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 59Avg Mileage 30,412Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.5%

2016

82.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 61Avg Mileage 31,282Top Failure Brakes — 13.1%

2017

86.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 61Avg Mileage 32,272Top Failure Brakes — 11.5%

2018

89.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 39Avg Mileage 33,171Top Failure Brakes — 23.1%

2019

91.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 45Avg Mileage 36,418Top Failure Brakes — 17.8%

2020

92.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 41Avg Mileage 39,385Top Failure Brakes — 9.8%

MOT results for 2007 Aston Martin Vantage V8 Auto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	86.9%	61	13,779	Brakes — 4.9%
2011	4	94.9%	59	16,700	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 3.4%
2012	5	95.1%	61	20,313	Tyres — 4.9%
2013	6	86.4%	66	23,781	Tyres — 7.6%
2014	7	85.5%	62	25,672	Tyres — 11.3%
2015	8	89.8%	59	30,412	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.5%
2016	9	82.0%	61	31,282	Brakes — 13.1%
2017	10	86.9%	61	32,272	Brakes — 11.5%
2018	11	89.7%	39	33,171	Brakes — 23.1%
2019	12	91.1%	45	36,418	Brakes — 17.8%
2020	13	92.7%	41	39,385	Brakes — 9.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Aston Martin Vantage V8 Auto, with age trends.

Brakes

9.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

8.5%

↑ Increases with age

Identification of the vehicle

7.7%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

6.1%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

6.0%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	4.9% (3 yrs)	9.8% (13 yrs)	+4.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008 2009 2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Aston Martin Vantage V8 Auto cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2020, covering 615 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.