Aston Martin Dbs MOT pass rate: 95.0% (1,610 tests, 2025)

Name: Aston Martin Dbs MOT statistics 2025
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Last updated 24 August 2026 · OBDCode UK editorial

The Aston Martin Dbs passed 95.0% of its 1,610 MOT tests in 2025 — 17.5 points above the UK average of 77.5%. The median tested example was 7 years old with 17,122 miles on the clock.

95.0%Pass rate (2025)

1,610MOT tests analysed

17,122 miMedian mileage at test

7 yrsMedian age at test

How the Dbs compares

Aston Martin Dbs

95.0%

UK average (all Class 4 vehicles)

77.5% across 33.1 million tests

Aston Martin average (all models)

93.3%

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Same-vehicle follow-up

The defect groups above are a single-year count. The prognosis registry follows the same vehicle_id into the next MOT year. The extracts do not record the repair, a turbo part number, or a gearbox type.

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Other Aston Martin models

Vantage94.8% pass rate · 4,666 tests DB991.4% pass rate · 4,174 tests V8 Vantage93.0% pass rate · 3,116 tests DB1195.7% pass rate · 2,589 tests DB787.3% pass rate · 1,812 tests Vanquish94.7% pass rate · 1,598 tests

FAQs

What is the MOT pass rate for an Aston Martin Dbs?

In 2025, 95.0% of 1,610 first MOT tests on the Aston Martin Dbs were passes (UK average: 77.5%). Data: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

What does the Dbs fail its MOT on most?

This model has no defect-group breakdown in the 2025 extract. It passed 95.0% of 1,610 first MOT tests.

Is the Aston Martin Dbs reliable?

MOT pass rate is one lens on durability: at 95.0% it performs above the national average at a median age of 7 years and 17,122 miles. Always check the individual car's history too.

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Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2025 extract (Class 4 initial tests only; retests excluded). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures rounded to one decimal place.