Aston martin Vantage
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 18 years from 12,500 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests
12,500
Best Year
1999 (100%)
Years Covered
18
About the Aston martin Vantage
The Aston martin Vantage has been tested 12,500 times in 2026 MOT data across 18 model years (1999 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 95%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 1999 model is the most reliable with a 100% pass rate from 41 tests. The 2009 model has the lowest at 89%. The 11 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer ASTON MARTIN VANTAGEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 3 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (1999) averages 23,426 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 12,635 miles.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Aston martin Vantage by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 97% | 423 | 12,635 mi | |
| 2020 | 97% | 517 | 14,480 mi | |
| 2019 | 97% | 2,406 | 17,468 mi | |
| 2018 | 97% | 1,549 | 17,613 mi | |
| 2017 | 95% | 801 | 15,210 mi | |
| 2016 | 97% | 971 | 19,295 mi | |
| 2015 | 97% | 867 | 23,653 mi | |
| 2014 | 95% | 885 | 25,437 mi | |
| 2013 | 97% | 873 | 28,713 mi | |
| 2012 | 94% | 536 | 31,685 mi | |
| 2011 | 95% | 250 | 31,284 mi | |
| 2010 | 93% | 312 | 32,727 mi | |
| 2009 | 89% | 376 | 43,034 mi | |
| 2008 | 94% | 411 | 45,164 mi | |
| 2007 | 92% | 509 | 47,713 mi | |
| 2006 | 97% | 708 | 49,133 mi | |
| 2005 | 92% | 65 | 52,894 mi | |
| 1999 | 100% | 41 | 23,426 mi |
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