• 2001 ASTON MARTIN VANQUISH | PRE-PRODUCTION | DELIVERY MILEAGE

  
  

  Earliest Road-Registered V12 Vanquish
  

  Confirmed by the Aston Martin Heritage Trust, this is the earliest known road-registered example of its kind. No other pre-production V12 Vanquish is known to be road-registered, making this car, chassis number #PP09, a unique opportunity for collectors.

  
  

  Provenance and Unique History

  • Factory Display: This vehicle was on display at the Newport Pagnell factory for many years.
    
  • Original Ownership: The V5C lists Aston Martin Lagonda as the first and only keeper.
    
  • Low Mileage: The odometer displays just 670 kilometres from new.

  
  

Specifications

• Engine: Naturally aspirated 5.9-litre V12
• Transmission: Six-speed automated manual with paddle shift
• Exterior: Iconic James Bond shade of Skye Silver
• Interior: Black leather-trimmed cabin
• Wheels: 19-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels with original Yokohama tires

Historical Significance

This Vanquish, number 50PP09, is from the final batch of 22 pre-production cars built to production specs but not intended for public sale. Here's the breakdown of the 22 'PP' cars:

• 4 became 4WD James Bond cars (3 survive)
• 1 is in a museum (#50PP10)
• 1 known as 'Jet2'
• 1 converted by Zagato
• 3 unconverted cars scrapped
• 3 crash-tested
• 1 used for corrosion tests
• 1 tested for repairability
• The remainder were dismantled for parts

Documentation and Condition

• Owner's Pack: Includes the service manual and two keys
• Exterior and Interior: Excellent condition with minimal wear
• Service History: Fully documented, with the following records:
• Aston Martin Works, Newport Pagnell on 28/10/2016 at 15 kilometers
• Aston Martin Works, Newport Pagnell on 30/10/2018 at 641 kilometers
• Current V5 Registration: Document included
• History File: Contains the original owner’s manual, maintenance invoices, and stamped service record book

Summary

This Aston Martin Vanquish V12 Pre-Production #PP09 offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of automotive history. With its status confirmed by the Aston Martin Heritage Trust and an immaculate condition reflecting its low mileage, this car is a standout addition to any collection.

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