18,779 tests in 2025
Aston Martin MOT pass rates
Aston Martin’s first-time fail rate across 7 models was 6.7%, better than the national 22.6%. The spread between models below is the interesting part.
| Model | Tests | Pass rate | Fail rate | Median miles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vantage | 4,694 | 95% | 5% | 21,001 |
| Db9 | 3,839 | 91.3% | 8.7% | 38,356 |
| V8 | 3,248 | 92.8% | 7.2% | 42,109 |
| Db11 | 2,354 | 95.9% | 4.1% | 18,145 |
| Db7 | 1,689 | 87.3% | 12.7% | 50,366 |
| Dbs | 1,486 | 95.1% | 4.9% | 17,401 |
| Vanquish | 1,469 | 94.8% | 5.2% | 21,665 |
Fail rates are first attempts at class 4 normal tests in 2025, from DVSA’s anonymised data (retrieved 2026-09-12). Age mix drives a lot of the spread: a model sold mostly since 2020 will beat one whose survivors average 15 years old. Each model page shows the rate by age band.