ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH (2017)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 532 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
532
Avg Mileage
15,548 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%.
At 7 years old, 96% of ASTON MARTIN VANQUISHs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 532 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 15,548 miles.
How does the 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH has 15,548 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 100% MOT pass rate, while the 2004 model has the lowest at 84%. The 2017 sits between the two at 96%.
How much does a 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 100% | 100 | 8,288 mi |
| 2018 | 97% | 406 | 8,349 mi |
| 2017 | 96% | 532 | 15,548 mi |
| 2016 | 95% | 385 | 20,424 mi |
| 2015 | 97% | 459 | 24,956 mi |
| 2014 | 98% | 505 | 27,192 mi |
| 2013 | 97% | 597 | 29,689 mi |
| 2012 | 93% | 105 | 29,522 mi |
| 2007 | 90% | 209 | 21,543 mi |
| 2006 | 94% | 97 | 16,708 mi |
| 2005 | 91% | 137 | 27,505 mi |
| 2004 | 84% | 184 | 23,946 mi |
| 2003 | 85% | 188 | 29,392 mi |
| 2002 | 95% | 192 | 33,550 mi |
| 2001 | 85% | 33 | 31,381 mi |
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About the 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH
The 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH is a luxury with a 5935cc petrol engine. 532 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 11% of all 2017 cars for reliability.
With an average of 15,548 miles at 7 years old, ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH Fuel Costs
The 5935cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH Reliability Trend
Newer ASTON MARTIN VANQUISHs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 100%.
Alternatives to the 2017 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES SLK (2015) 87% pass rate (-9%) from 11,055 tests
- MERCEDES S-CLASS (2017) 93% pass rate (-3%) from 5,990 tests
- JEEP CHEROKEE (2016) 86% pass rate (-10%) from 2,801 tests
- BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT (2018) 97% pass rate (+1%) from 2,312 tests