2000 Aston Martin V8 Volante 5.3L Petrol · V84 DMO
2000 Aston Martin V8 Volante (5.3L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 45,663 miles. MOT valid until 09 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- ASTON MARTIN V8 VOLANTE
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 5.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V84 DMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 45,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V84 DMO 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 2000 Aston Martin V8 Volante (V84 DMO) between October 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
V84 DMO Mileage History
- 31/10/202244,264 mi
- 21/11/202244,275 mi+11 mi
- 11/06/202445,352 mi+1,077 mi
- 24/02/202645,662 mi+310 mi
- 11/05/202645,663 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 397 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Our Verdict
A highly attractive, low-mileage classic that appears well-maintained. While the mechanical history is clean, the rarity of the V8 Volante means any future repairs will require specialist knowledge and a healthy budget.
Given the low mileage and the nature of this vehicle, the service history is the most critical document. Ensure there is a comprehensive record of oil changes and fluid flushes, as seals in these 5.3L engines can perish if the car sits idle for too long. Check for evidence of specialist Aston Martin maintenance rather than general garage work.
Negotiate based on the age of the consumables. While the MOTs are clean, check when the tyres were last replaced; low-mileage classics often suffer from 'flat-spotting' or perished rubber despite having plenty of tread remaining. Verify the operation of the convertible roof mechanism, as this is a complex area for the Volante model.
Running costs for a 5.3L petrol engine will be significant. Fuel economy will be low, and the vehicle will fall into a high tax bracket due to its age and emissions. Insurance for a classic Aston Martin is typically higher due to the cost of replacement panels and parts.
Maintenance is the primary cost driver. While this specific car has shown few MOT failures, the cost of parts for the V8 Volante is premium. Expect to pay a significant premium for any specialist mechanical work compared to a standard luxury saloon.
Focus your inspection on the exhaust system and chassis. The MOT history from February 2026 specifically noted split and perished centre and rear exhaust mountings, so ensure these have been replaced with high-quality parts to avoid vibration damage.
Inspect the braking system thoroughly. A failure in October 2022 for rear brake pads worn below 1.5mm indicates that while the car is low-mileage, it still requires routine consumable replacement. Check the brake discs for surface corrosion, which is common in vehicles that spend long periods in storage.
This 2000 Aston Martin V8 Volante in Green presents as a well-preserved example with exceptionally low mileage of 45,663 miles. The MOT history is largely clean, with only minor wear-and-tear issues such as brake pads and exhaust mountings noted over the last four years. Its low usage suggests it has been treated as a collector's piece rather than a daily driver.
Specific aggregate data is unavailable, but the V8 Volante is generally regarded as a hand-built luxury tourer requiring meticulous specialist upkeep.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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