2000 Aston Martin DB7 Vantage - Manual

KEY FACTS

• An elegant and exciting modern classic grand tourer, this Aston Martin DB7 is a rare manual-gearbox example.
• Powered by a naturally aspirated 5.9-litre V12 engine, delivering power to the rear wheels via a six-speed manual transmission.
• First registered in December 2000 this is a UK-delivered example that has been with the seller for four years.
• The odometer displays 77,529 miles.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• The car is finished in Solway Grey over a light grey and charcoal leather-trimmed interior.
• It rides on a set of 18-inch 10-spoke alloy wheels, housing black callipers.
• Equipment includes heated front seats, air conditioning, and an Alpine stereo.
• A sports exhaust system has been installed.
• Accompanying the sale is the service book and various invoices and MOT certificates.

CONDITION

• Please refer to the photo gallery to assess exterior and interior condition.
• Specific notes from the seller include: a couple of minor stone chips and marks on the front end, areas of bubbling around the rear screen and offside rear wing, wear on the driver’s seat bolster, a lifting rear parcel shelf, and a sagging passenger-side headliner.
• The seller states that the central locking system can be temperamental, and that the air conditioning requires re-gassing.
• The car has reportedly been resprayed.
• The car’s last MOT test was conducted on 2 July 2026 at 77,438 miles, resulting in a first-time pass with advisories for a light misting of oil on the nearside front shock absorbers and rear differential and sump area oil leaks.

SERVICE HISTORY

• The seller states that the passenger-side electric window motor was repaired and the battery and rear tyres were replaced in June 2025. A new battery was also fitted during that month.
• The car was last serviced in June 2020 at 73,514 miles by J&M Automotive, who renewed the engine oil, oil filter, inlet manifold gasket, spark plugs, air filter, oil drain plug, fuel filter, power steering fluid, gearbox oil, vacuum emission hoses, right-hand air intake duct, and oil stabiliser.
• A replacement clutch was reportedly fitted in 2019.
• The two previous services were carried out in 2015 and 2011 by Chiltern Aston Centre.

SUMMARY

The Aston Martin DB7 offers a compelling blend of traditional British luxury and impressive V12 performance, presented here with the desirable six-speed manual transmission. This example boasts a tasteful colour combination and characterful sports exhaust, making it a well-rounded grand tourer. It would make a rewarding companion for weekend drives and an elegant addition to any collection of modern classics.

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