Aston Martin V8 Virage
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 40 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests
40
Model Year
1997
Years Covered
1
About the Aston Martin V8 Virage
The Aston Martin V8 Virage was MOT tested 40 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (1997), with an average pass rate of 75%. That's 7 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list petrol versions.
Compared to the Aston Martin brand average of 94%, the V8 Virage is 19 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Aston Martin models.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 1997 detailsHow reliable is the Aston Martin V8 Virage?
Aston Martin V8 Virage by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 75% | 40 | 32,948 mi |
Questions about the Aston Martin V8 Virage
Is the Aston Martin V8 Virage reliable?
Across its 1 model year in our data (1997), the Aston Martin V8 Virage averages a 75% MOT pass rate, from 40 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 7 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
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