2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.7L Petrol · YST 252
2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (4.7L, petrol). First registered 15 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 71,327 miles. MOT expired on 06 Aug 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- ASTON MARTIN V8 VANTAGE
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,327 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 4.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YST 252 Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2025
- 71,327 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.
YST 252 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (YST 252) between October 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 August 2025 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 (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
YST 252 Mileage History
- 07/10/202268,385 mi
- 24/05/202470,413 mi+2,028 mi
- 29/05/202470,464 mi+51 mi
- 08/08/202571,327 mi+863 mi
Average of roughly 1,037 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Aston Martin Aston Martin V8 Vantage (4.7)
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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- SportShift I Clutch WearSerious
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