2018 Aston Martin DB11 5.2L Petrol · BU18 JFK
2018 Aston Martin DB11 (5.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 11,666 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- ASTON MARTIN DB11
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,666 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU18 JFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2025
- 11,666 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU18 JFK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Aston Martin Db11 (BU18 JFK) between May 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BU18 JFK Mileage History
- 06/05/20225,784 mi
- 10/05/20237,402 mi+1,618 mi
- 06/06/20249,298 mi+1,896 mi
- 26/06/202511,662 mi+2,364 mi
- 30/06/202511,666 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 1,867 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Aston Martin Aston Martin DB11
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Common Problems: ASTON MARTIN DB11
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Battery-voltage and module warning faults(Moderate)
A weak 12V battery can trigger a "Christmas tree" of dashboard warnings.
- Coolant leaks from thermostat or water-pump area(Moderate)
Both the V8 and V12 can develop leaks that become serious if ignored.
- Exhaust Valve Actuator Failure(Moderate)
The electronic exhaust valve actuators on the DB11 can fail, causing the car to go into a reduced power "limp" mode and preventing the engine from revving freely.
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- Battery-voltage and module warning faultsModerate
A weak 12V battery can trigger a "Christmas tree" of dashboard warnings.
- Coolant leaks from thermostat or water-pump areaModerate
Both the V8 and V12 can develop leaks that become serious if ignored.
- Exhaust Valve Actuator FailureModerate
The electronic exhaust valve actuators on the DB11 can fail, causing the car to go into a reduced power "limp" mode and preventing the engine from revving freely.
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