VGX820 - ASTON MARTIN DB6
MOT: ExemptGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Aston Martin DB6, often referred to simply as the DB6, is a quintessential British grand tourer renowned for its elegant design and engineering excellence. Manufactured between 1965 and 1970, this model marked a significant evolution from its predecessor, the DB5, showcasing improved aerodynamics and performance. Crafted by Aston Martin, a brand celebrated for its bespoke craftsmanship and racing heritage, the DB6 features a sleek, aerodynamic body and a powerful 4.0-litre inline-six engine. Its combination of luxury, style, and driving dynamics has cemented its status as an iconic classic, highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
A 1968 Aston Martin DB6, registration VGX820, registered in February 1968, with a silver exterior and a 3995cc petrol engine. The vehicle is MOT exempt and was last tested on 16 January 2019, with the MOT valid until 15 January 2020. It has recorded a mileage of 6,509 miles. The car is currently taxed. No advisory notes were recorded during the latest MOT test. Further mechanical details are not specified.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
12
Failed Tests
2
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,509 mi
Expires: 15 January 2020
Passed - 28 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,280 mi
Expires: 27 November 2018
Failed - 24 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,279 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 10 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 6,035 mi
Expires: 09 November 2017
Passed - 11 December 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,763 mi
Expires: 10 December 2016
Passed - 24 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,455 mi
Expires: 23 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 17 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,416 mi
Expires: 16 December 2013
Failed - 11 December 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,414 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Offside Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 12 December 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,374 mi
Expires: 14 December 2012
Passed - 06 December 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,211 mi
Expires: 14 December 2011
Passed - 15 December 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 5,037 mi
Expires: 14 December 2010
Passed - 15 December 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,938 mi
Expires: 14 December 2009
Passed - 15 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,903 mi
Expires: 17 October 2008
Passed - 18 October 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 4,803 mi
Expires: 17 October 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VGX820?
This vehicle is MOT exempt.
What is the tax status of VGX820?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of VGX820?
This is a 1968 ASTON MARTIN DB6 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 3995cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VGX820?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.