YJW1 - ASTON MARTIN V8 VOLANTE
MOT: ValidGB
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The Aston Martin V8 Volante, often referred to simply as the V8 Volante, is a distinguished convertible model that exemplifies British luxury and engineering excellence. Manufactured by Aston Martin, a marque renowned for its bespoke craftsmanship and performance, the V8 Volante was introduced in the late 20th century, with production spanning several years. This model is celebrated for its powerful V8 engine, refined handling, and elegant design, making it a sought-after choice among enthusiasts. Built with meticulous attention to detail, the V8 Volante combines open-air driving pleasure with the brand’s signature sophistication, standing out as a quintessential British grand tourer.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
This Aston Martin V8 Volante, registration YJW1, was manufactured in 1988 and first registered in December 1988. It features a beige exterior and a 5,340cc petrol engine. The vehicle has a current MOT valid until 30 June 2025, with the latest test conducted on 17 June 2024. The MOT included an advisory note regarding an oil leak, which is not considered excessive. The car has recorded a mileage of 93,639 kilometres and is currently taxed. No information on CO2 emissions is available. Overall, the vehicle appears mechanically sound with no major issues noted from the latest MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 17 June 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,639 km
Expires: 30 June 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 30 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,502 km
Expires: 30 June 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 22 June 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,754 km
Expires: 30 June 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 01 July 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,922 km
Expires: 30 June 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 18 May 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,913 km
Expires: 17 May 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 February 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,018 km
Expires: 24 February 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear disc's rusty
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 25 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,493 km
Expires: 24 August 2018
Failed - 21 August 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,487 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- Major Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Signs of coolant loss from radiator
Failed - 14 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,110 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory engine oil and gearbox leaks
Failed - 09 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,029 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Major Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory engine oil and gearbox leaks
Passed - 22 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,922 mi
Expires: 21 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 30 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,522 mi
Expires: 29 June 2016
Passed - 08 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,336 mi
Expires: 07 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 20 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,812 km
Expires: 19 June 2013
Passed - 03 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,422 mi
Expires: 02 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 18 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,842 mi
Expires: 17 May 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,121 mi
Expires: 17 May 2010
Passed - 07 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,698 mi
Expires: 06 April 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 05 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,091 mi
Expires: 04 April 2008
Passed - 14 July 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 72,893 mi
Expires: 13 July 2006
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YJW1?
The MOT expires on 30 June 2025.
What is the tax status of YJW1?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 April 2026.
What are the specifications of YJW1?
This is a 1988 ASTON MARTIN V8 VOLANTE in Beige. It runs on Petrol with a 5340cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YJW1?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.