Aston Martin Vantage reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Aston Martin

Model: Vantage

Model reliability rank
74
MOT-based rank from 24,791 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
93.5%
Share of this model's 24,791 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
-
CO2 emission
-
Euro emissions
-
Tax cost
£325/yr
Average vehicle miles
27,786
Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.
Life expectancy miles
33,632
Lower mature-fleet mileage expectation.
Average vehicle age
11.4
Comfortable mid-life age pattern.
Market share
0.01%
0.01% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
4,535
4,532 valid MOT, 3 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
24,791
24,791 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Very Rare
4,535On the road
Insight summary

Aston Martin Vantage is a very rare model in this snapshot, with 4,535 represented vehicles and 0.01% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 93.5% from 24,791 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 74. The current pool shows an average of 27,786 miles and an average age of 11.4 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 33,632 miles. Petrol leads the fuel split, followed by diesel, and the most frequent defect themes are engine warning light, windscreen damage and registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The practical read is that the Aston Martin Vantage looks convincing in this view, especially where normal wear items have been kept on top of.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
PETROL4,534
DIESEL1
PETROL100.0%4,534 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
No NCAP tests found for this model.
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))167
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))121
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))72
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))71
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))64
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))56
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))52
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))52
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))49
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))49
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))48
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))44
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))43
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))39
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))39
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))39
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))37
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))37
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))35
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))32
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))31
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))31
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))30
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))28
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))25
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 1,291 defects across this top 25 set
01
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
12.9% of displayed top 25
167
02
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
9.4% of displayed top 25
121
03
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
5.6% of displayed top 25
72
04
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
5.5% of displayed top 25
71
05
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
5.0% of displayed top 25
64
06
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
4.3% of displayed top 25
56
07
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
4.0% of displayed top 25
52
08
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
4.0% of displayed top 25
52
09
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
3.8% of displayed top 25
49
10
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
3.8% of displayed top 25
49
11
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
3.7% of displayed top 25
48
12
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
3.4% of displayed top 25
44
13
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
3.3% of displayed top 25
43
14
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
3.0% of displayed top 25
39
15
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
3.0% of displayed top 25
39
16
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
3.0% of displayed top 25
39
17
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
2.9% of displayed top 25
37
18
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.9% of displayed top 25
37
19
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
2.7% of displayed top 25
35
20
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
2.5% of displayed top 25
32
21
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
2.4% of displayed top 25
31
22
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
2.4% of displayed top 25
31
23
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
2.3% of displayed top 25
30
24
Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
2.2% of displayed top 25
28
25
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
1.9% of displayed top 25
25