At a Glance
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage has 0 identified common problems across 1 generation and tyres & wheels the most common problem category. Based on 61K MOT tests from DVSA data.
Problems are patterns in the DVSA data that occur significantly more often on a specific model than the UK average — confirmed at 99% statistical confidence. Read our DVSA MOT data methodology →
Below: generation-by-generation comparison of Aston Martin V8 Vantage common problems, MOT failure types, and pass-rate data drawn from DVSA records. Click any generation to see fuel- and engine-specific fault patterns, mileage-banded repair guidance, and the most common MOT failures testers record.
MOT Tests & Failures by Generation
Aston Martin V8 Vantage generations by MOT tests, failures, and identified problems from DVSA data
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Most Common Aston Martin V8 Vantage MOT Failures
Every reason Aston Martin V8 Vantage vehicles fail their MOT, ranked by frequency. Select an individual year to see only that year’s failures, or stay on ‘All time’ for the combined picture across our 20 years of DVSA data. Scroll inside the table for the full list.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the most common Aston Martin V8 Vantage problems?
Based on analysis of 61K Aston Martin V8 Vantage MOT tests from DVSA data, we have 0 identified common problems across 1 generation. Tyres & Wheels is the most common problem category.
Which Aston Martin V8 Vantage generation has the most problems?
We haven't identified significant problem patterns specific to any single generation of the Aston Martin V8 Vantage yet — either this is a well-engineered model across all its generations, or the sample size per generation is still small. Check individual generation pages for MOT failure and advisory breakdowns.
How is this data calculated?
We analyse anonymised DVSA MOT test records under the Open Government Licence. An issue is classified as a "Common Problem" when it occurs significantly more often on a specific model than the UK average, confirmed at 99% statistical confidence. Read the full methodology page for details.
Can I report a problem with my Aston Martin V8 Vantage?
Yes — use the "Tell Us About Your Problem" form on this page. Your report helps other Aston Martin V8 Vantage owners spot problems early. All submissions are reviewed before being added to the public database.
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