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Common Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto Problems, Faults, and Repair Costs

Every known Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto MOT issue, ranked by how common it is and what it costs to fix. Based on 1,491 real MOT tests across 3 model years.

Segment: luxury | Fuel: Petrol

98%

Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto pass rate

94%

Aston Martin average

82%

National average

The Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto has an average MOT pass rate of 98%, which is 4 points above the Aston Martin average and 16 points above the national average. The ASTON MARTIN DBX V8 AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

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Most Common Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto MOT Issues

Ranked by how likely they are to affect your Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto, with typical repair costs

Suspension

High likelihood

£150 - £600

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Suspension arm bush worn, shock absorber misting, spring corroded

Failure points:

Coil spring broken, ball joint excessive play, shock absorber leaking

Tyres

High likelihood

£50 - £300

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Tyre approaching legal limit, slight damage to sidewall

Failure points:

Tyre below minimum tread depth, tyre has a cut exposing ply

Brakes

Moderate likelihood

£80 - £450

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Brake discs worn, brake pads thin, handbrake adjustment needed

Failure points:

Brake disc excessively worn, brake pipe corroded, brake efficiency below minimum

Lights

Moderate likelihood

£15 - £200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Headlamp aim slightly out, lens deteriorated

Failure points:

Headlamp not working, brake light not functioning, indicator failure

Exhaust & Emissions

Moderate likelihood

£80 - £800

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Exhaust mounting corroded, slight exhaust leak

Failure points:

Exhaust emissions exceed limits, catalytic converter efficiency low, DPF warning

Steering

Lower likelihood

£100 - £500

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Track rod end has slight play, steering rack boot deteriorated

Failure points:

Steering rack leaking, track rod ball joint worn beyond limits

Body & Structure

Lower likelihood

£200 - £1200

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Surface corrosion on subframe, slight body panel damage

Failure points:

Structural corrosion, body mounting corroded through, chassis weakness

Windscreen & Wipers

Lower likelihood

£10 - £350

Typical repair cost

Common advisories:

Minor windscreen chip, wiper blade deteriorated

Failure points:

Windscreen crack in swept area, wiper does not clear windscreen

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Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto Reliability by Year

MOT pass rate for each model year, based on real test data

2020
98%
Worst year
2021
98%
2022
100%
Best year
YearFuelEnginePass RateFail Rate
2022Petrol4.0L100%0%
2021Petrol4.0L98%2%
2020Petrol4.0L98%1%

Most Reliable Year

2022

100% pass rate from 55 tests

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Least Reliable Year

2020

98% pass rate from 495 tests

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Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto Running Costs

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Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto FAQ

What are the most common Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto problems?

The most common Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto MOT problems are suspension, tyres issues. These are the areas most likely to cause advisories or failures during an MOT test, based on 1,491 real tests.

Is the Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto reliable?

The Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto has an average MOT pass rate of 98%, which is 16 points above the national average of 82%. This is considered good reliability.

Which year Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto is most reliable?

The 2022 Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto is the most reliable year with a 100% MOT pass rate. Avoid the 2020 model year if reliability is your priority, as it has the lowest pass rate at 98%.

How much does it cost to fix common Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto faults?

Repair costs vary by issue. Brake work on a Aston Martin Dbx V8 Auto typically costs £80-£450, suspension repairs cost £150-£600, and exhaust/emissions fixes cost £80-£800. Lighting and wiper fixes are usually under £200.

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