Official DVLA Record

1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto 5.3L Petrol · XOO 7

XOO 7

1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto (5.3L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1978. Recorded mileage 80,642 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
ASTON MARTIN V8 AUTO
Year / Origin
1978 · Personal Export
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 17/08/2022
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
80,642 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 5.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 17/08/2022
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1978
Engine
5340cc

XOO 7 Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2021
  • 80,642 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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XOO 7 Mileage History

  1. 29/03/200679,000 mi
  2. 26/03/200779,163 mi+163 mi
  3. 17/03/200879,279 mi+116 mi
  4. 16/03/200979,555 mi+276 mi
  5. 13/03/201079,667 mi+112 mi
  6. 16/03/201179,831 mi+164 mi
  7. 22/03/201279,972 mi+141 mi
  8. 12/03/201380,060 mi+88 mi
  9. 12/03/201380,060 mi
  10. 07/03/201480,138 mi+78 mi
  11. 25/03/201580,259 mi+121 mi
  12. 31/03/201580,259 mi
  13. 26/03/201680,321 mi+62 mi
  14. 07/08/201780,441 mi+120 mi
  15. 21/07/201880,527 mi+86 mi
  16. 01/08/201980,579 mi+52 mi
  17. 05/08/202080,618 mi+39 mi
  18. 18/08/202180,642 mi+24 mi

Average of roughly 107 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

XOO 7 MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 3 Oct 2026, 08:16
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1978 Aston Martin V8 Auto (XOO 7) between March 2006 and August 2021.

The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 18 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.

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