2015 maintenance schedule
2015 Aston Martin Vantage GT Complete Maintenance Schedule & Service Guide
The 2015 Aston Martin Vantage GT is a limited-edition sports car celebrating Aston Martin's motorsport success.
Last updated
July 3, 2026
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The 2015 Aston Martin Vantage GT is a limited-edition sports car celebrating Aston Martin's motorsport success. This guide provides the complete maintenance schedule and service information for the 2015 Vantage GT, which is powered by a 4.7-liter V8 producing 430 hp and is available with either a 6-speed manual or Sportshift II 7-speed automated transaxle .
Factory Service Schedule
The primary service interval for the 2015 Vantage GT is every 12 months or 16,000 km (approximately 10,000 miles), whichever comes first . The official maintenance schedule is structured around these 10,000-mile/12-month intervals .
Service Interval Summary
| Service | Age / Mileage | Key Service Items | Approximate Cost (inc. VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Service | 1 year / 10,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change; comprehensive 131-point factory inspection | £885 |
| 2nd Service | 2 years / 20,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change; brake and clutch fluid replacement; in-cabin air filter replacement | £925 |
| 3rd Service | 3 years / 30,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change; engine air filter replacement; ancillary drive belt replacement; 131-point inspection | £885 |
| 4th Service | 4 years / 40,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change; brake and clutch fluid replacement | £925 |
| 5th Service | 5 years / 50,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change; coolant replacement | £1,025 |
| 6th Service | 6 years / 60,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change; brake and clutch fluid replacement | £925 |
| 7th Service | 7 years / 70,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change | £885 |
| 8th Service | 8 years / 80,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change; brake and clutch fluid replacement | £925 |
| 9th Service | 9 years / 90,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change | £885 |
| 10th Service | 10 years / 100,000 miles | Synthetic oil and filter change; brake and clutch fluid replacement; coolant replacement | £1,110 |
> Note: The above pricing reflects official Aston Martin dealer fixed-price servicing for the V8 Vantage (2005-2018) . Each service includes the factory-prescribed 131-point maintenance procedure covering engine, transmission, cooling system, brakes, and suspension .
Technical Specifications
| Specification | V8 Vantage GT | V12 Vantage GT (GT12) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | 4.7L V8 | 6.0L V12 |
| Power | 430 hp at 7,300 RPM | 573 hp |
| Torque | 361 lb-ft at 5,000 RPM | 620 Nm |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual or Sportshift II 7-speed | Manual |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil
The 4.7L V8 engine in the Vantage GT has an oil capacity of approximately 10.6 US quarts (approx. 10 liters) . For the V12-powered Vantage GT12, the oil capacity is 13.1 liters . Use high-quality fully synthetic oil meeting the manufacturer's specification.
| Specification | V8 Vantage GT | V12 Vantage GT |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Capacity | 10.6 US quarts (approx. 10 liters) | 13.1 liters |
| Recommended Viscosity | As per owner's manual | 0W-40 |
| Change Interval | 12 months / 16,000 km | 12 months / 16,000 km |
Cooling System
The cooling system capacity is 14 liters . Coolant replacement is scheduled at the 5-year / 50,000-mile service .
Long-Term Ownership Considerations
Extended Maintenance Items
Based on specialist guidance for the V8 Vantage, the following additional maintenance items may be required at specific intervals :
| Item | Interval | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| PCV Valve | 40,000 miles / 4 years | Consider replacement; known to exhibit issues around this mileage for V8 Vantage models |
| Thermostat | 50,000 miles / 5 years | Consider replacement with coolant flush; may show signs of degradation in 5-7 years |
| Coil Packs | 60,000 miles / 6 years | Consider replacing as a preventive measure |
| Spark Plugs | 70,000 miles / 7 years | Consider replacement at this interval |
Timing Chain Information
The 4.7L V8 and V12 engines in the 2015 Vantage GT are equipped with timing chains, not rubber timing belts. Unlike a belt, the timing chain is a durable metal component designed to last the life of the engine under normal driving conditions and does not have a scheduled replacement interval. Some parts retailers may incorrectly list timing belt kits for the Vantage—these should be avoided.
Warranty Coverage
The 2015 Vantage GT was sold with a 3-year/unlimited mileage vehicle warranty from new and a 10-year/unlimited mileage anti-perforation warranty . Extended Premium service contracts are available for vehicles under 10 years old, extending coverage to 10 years/unlimited mileage, subject to a multi-point Aston Martin inspection .
Service Documentation
Comprehensive service records from Aston Martin dealers or approved specialists are essential for maintaining the vehicle's value and provenance. The official owner's manual contains the complete maintenance schedule and should be kept with the vehicle .
Maintenance questions
2015 Aston Martin Vantage GT FAQs
How often should I service my 2015 Aston Martin Vantage GT?+
The factory-recommended service interval is every 12 months or 16,000 km (approximately 10,000 miles), whichever comes first .
What engine oil does the Vantage GT use?+
The 4.7L V8 uses approximately 10.6 US quarts (approx. 10 liters) of high-quality fully synthetic oil . The V12 GT12 uses 13.1 liters .
What is the cost of a standard service?+
A basic annual service for the V8 Vantage (2005-2018) is £885 including VAT, while a service including brake fluid change is £925 .
When should the brake fluid be replaced?+
Brake fluid replacement is scheduled at the 2-year / 20,000-mile service interval and every 20,000 miles thereafter .
When should the coolant be replaced?+
Coolant replacement is scheduled at the 5-year / 50,000-mile service interval .
When should the engine air filter be replaced?+
The engine air filter should be replaced at the 3-year / 30,000-mile service interval .
Does the Vantage GT have a timing belt or timing chain?+
The Vantage GT is equipped with a timing chain. Unlike a timing belt, it does not have a scheduled replacement interval.
What transmission options were available for the 2015 Vantage GT?+
The 2015 V8 Vantage GT was available with a 6-speed manual or Sportshift II 7-speed automated transaxle .
Where can I find the official maintenance schedule?+
The official Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT owner's manual contains the complete maintenance schedule and should be kept with the vehicle .