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The 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is a sleek 2-door hatchback powered by a robust 4.3L V8 engine (AM05) with 4300cc displacement. Manufactured in Gaydon, UK, this luxury sports car features an Automated Manual Transmission and left-hand drive. It's equipped with front airbags for both driver and passenger, along with manual seat belts with pretensioners. Fueled by gasoline, this vehicle embodies Aston Martin's signature blend of performance and elegance.

Decoded VIN:

Make

ASTON MARTIN

Manufacturer Name

ASTON MARTIN LAGONDA LIMITED

Model

V8 Vantage

Model Year

2007

Plant City

GAYDON

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

UNITED KINGDOM (UK)

Body Class

Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback

Doors

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Transmission Style

Automated Manual Transmission (AMT)

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

4300.0

Displacement (CI)

262.40209960734

Displacement (L)

4.3

Engine Model

AM05

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Configuration

V-Shaped

Pretensioner

Yes

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Most common problems:

**oil leaks**

V8 engines, particularly in older models like the 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage, can develop oil leaks due to worn gaskets or seals.

**timing chain issues**

The timing chain can stretch over time, leading to poor engine performance or even engine failure if not addressed.

**cooling system failures**

The cooling system in V-shaped engines can be complicated, which may lead to radiator or water pump malfunctions, causing the engine to overheat.

**fuel injector problems**

V8 engines rely on precise fuel delivery, and faulty fuel injectors can lead to poor performance, misfires, or increased fuel consumption.

**exhaust manifold cracks**

Due to the high temperatures and stresses, the exhaust manifold in V-shaped engines can crack, leading to exhaust leaks and noise.

**ignition coil failure**

V8 engines have multiple ignition coils, and failure in any of them can cause misfires and reduced engine performance.

**carbon build-up**

Over time, carbon deposits can accumulate in the intake valves and combustion chambers, leading to reduced efficiency and performance.

**crankshaft position sensor issues**

A faulty crankshaft position sensor can lead to engine stalling, misfires, or trouble starting the engine.

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