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ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE (2009)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 376 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests (2024)

376

Avg Mileage

43,034 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,247

Is the 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It falls below the ASTON MARTIN brand average of 94%.

At 15 years old, 89% of ASTON MARTIN VANTAGEs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 376 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 43,034 miles.

How does the 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE compare?

Rank among all 2009 cars71th out of 575(top 12%)
Rank among all ASTON MARTIN models102th out of 115(top 89%)
vs national average+7% (82% avg)
vs 2009 cars average+14% (75% avg)
vs ASTON MARTIN average-5% (94% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE has 43,034 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-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 VANTAGE?

The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 89%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 5935cc)
£1,592
🏛️Road Tax
£250
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£2,247
Per month£187/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202197%42312,635 mi
202097%51714,480 mi
201997%2,40617,468 mi
201897%1,54917,613 mi
201795%80115,210 mi
201697%97119,295 mi
201597%86723,653 mi
201495%88525,437 mi
201397%87328,713 mi
201294%53631,685 mi
201195%25031,284 mi
201093%31232,727 mi
200989%37643,034 mi
200894%41145,164 mi
200792%50947,713 mi
200697%70849,133 mi
200592%6552,894 mi
1999100%4123,426 mi

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About the 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE

The 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE is a luxury with a 5935cc petrol engine. 376 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 12% of all 2009 cars for reliability.

With an average of 43,034 miles at 15 years old, ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE 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.

2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE 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 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE Reliability Trend

Newer ASTON MARTIN VANTAGEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 3 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE

At 15 years old, the ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.

Alternatives to the 2009 ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE

If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: