1997 Aston Martin V8

KEY FACTS A rare and elegant modern classic, this Aston Martin V8 Coupe is a captivating and superbly vocal V8-powered grand tourer. It is powered by a naturally aspirated 5.3-litre V8, delivering around 349bhp to the rear wheels via a four-speed automatic transmission. First registered in June 1997, this is a UK-delivered example, which has been with the seller for one year. It is believed to be one of only 101 examples produced. The odometer displays 35,325 miles. EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES The car is finished in Malvern Silver over a black leather-trimmed cabin featuring burr walnut inlays. It rides on a set of 18-inch six-spoke alloy wheels. Equipment includes cruise control, air conditioning, heated and electrically adjustable front seats, and a Pioneer stereo. Accompanying the sale is the owner’s handbook, service book, various MOT certificates and invoices, first aid kit, jack, toolkit, and one key. CONDITION Please refer to the photo gallery to assess exterior and interior condition. Specific notes from the seller include: a defect at the base of the front windscreen pillar which has been corrected but remains faintly visible, and a small number of paint chips to lower front valance. The car’s last MOT test was conducted on 21 May 2026 at 35,320 miles, resulting in a clean, first-time pass. SERVICE HISTORY The seller reports that the car was last serviced in May 2026 at 35,300 miles by Scott Automotive. Prior to this, services were carried out by Bridge Garage in May 2025 at 35,215 miles, and by Aston Workshop in February 2018 at 34,698 miles. Dates and Mileages: May 1997 - 220 miles - Stratstone Aston Martin Oct 1998 - 7,065 miles - Aston Martin Mar 2001 - 9,407 miles - Hofmann’s Apr 2002 - 10,394 miles - unknown Dec 2003 - 12,181 miles - Car Care Works May 2005 - 20,682 miles - Cheshire Classic Cars Ltd Jun 2007 - 23,397 miles - Aston Workshop Mar 2010 - 28,738 miles - Aston Workshop Aug 2012 - 33,166 miles - Aston Workshop Jul 2013 - 33,470 miles - Aston Work