Lagonda Series 2 V8 Engines
from £18,000 to £25,000
Rebuilt units from £18,000 · Common codes: V/580/13001, V/580/13100, V/580/13250
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Lagonda Series 2 V8 Engines
from £18,000 to £25,000
Rebuilt units from £18,000 · Common codes: V/580/13001, V/580/13100, V/580/13250
Lagonda Series 3/4 Fuel Injection Engines
from £25,000 to £35,000
Rebuilt units from £25,000 · Common codes: V/580/13351, V/580/13500, V/580/13645
Tickford Lagonda V8 Engines
from £30,000 to £45,000
Rebuilt units from £30,000 · Common codes: V/580/13178, V/580/3178

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Every engine code fitted to the Aston Martin Lagonda across all generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Aston Martin Lagonda variants.

V/580/13001-13350 - 5.3L Petrol
Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
Compatible variants
Avg. rebuilt price
£18,000 - £25,000
Supply only
Technical specifications
Common failures
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The Aston Martin Lagonda's 5.3L V8 is a complex, low-volume engine where electrical gremlins often overshadow mechanical issues. Timing chain tensioner wear, oil leaks and fuel injection sensor failures dominate replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original...
Timing Chain Tensioner Failure
Most affected vehicles
Aston Martin Lagonda Series 2, 3, 4 (1976-1990, V/580 5.3L V8)
Failure mileage range
60,000-100,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Original hydraulic tensioners lose pressure with age, allowing chain slack and cam timing drift.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative Tensioner Replacement | £2,500 - £4,000 | £1,800 - £3,000 | Replace hydraulic tensioner, inspect chain guides, reset timing | Viable if caught early before chain stretch; 20,000-40,000 mile extension |
| Intermediate - Chain & Tensioner Kit | £5,000 - £8,000 | £3,500 - £6,000 | Full timing chain kit, tensioners, guides, seals; engine partially stripped | Recommended for high-mileage engines; addresses root cause comprehensively |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine | £18,000 - £35,000 | £18,000 - £35,000 | Supply & fit rebuilt V/580 with upgraded components, bench tested, 12-month warranty | Best value if engine has other wear; eliminates all timing-related risks permanently |
Our recommendation
On a Lagonda worth £40,000-£120,000, preventative tensioner replacement at 60k miles is cost-effective. If rattling is present, budget for full chain kit or consider rebuilt engine if other wear items are due.
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Every displacement fitted to the Aston Martin Lagonda is listed below, with compatible engine codes, Series years and common failure notes to help you identify the right replacement.
The 5.3-litre V8 (5,340cc) powered every production Aston Martin Lagonda from Series 1 (1974) through Series 4 (1990), with Weber carburettors on Series 2 and Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection introduced for Series 3/4. This undersquare design (96mm bore × 85mm stroke) prioritises low-end torque for the Lagonda's grand touring character.
Engine Code(s)
V, 580, 13001-13645 (all variants)
Compatible Models (UK)
Series 1 (1974-75, 7 built), Series 2 (1976-85, Weber), Series 3 (1986-87, FI), Series 4 (1987-90, FI), Tickford
Power output
Verified by registration
Common Failure Points
Timing chain tensioner wear, oil leaks from valve covers/rear main seal, Bosch L-Jetronic sensor/harness degradation on Series 3/4
Production Years: 1983, 11 built
Compare Aston Martin Lagonda 5.3L petrol engine prices
Choose your Aston Martin Lagonda engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early Series 2 Weber to the latest Series 4 fuel injection.
Every Aston Martin Lagonda was powered by a 5.3L petrol V8, with Weber carburettors on Series 2 and Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection on Series 3/4 and Tickford models.
Common Aston Martin Lagonda Petrol Engine Families
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Typical Petrol Models
Every Aston Martin Lagonda was powered by a 5.3L petrol V8, with Weber carburettors on Series 2 and Bosch L-Jetronic fuel injection on Series 3/4 and Tickford models.
Common Aston Martin Lagonda Petrol Engine Families
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Known For
Typical Petrol Models
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This section covers all major engine changes across the Aston Martin Lagonda's production timeline (1974-1990), organised so owners can quickly identify their V/580 engine and compare rebuilt prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
▣Main Engines
V/580(early) - 5.3L petrol (Series 1 pre-production)
▰Popular Models
🔧Known For
Engine Codes Covered:
V/580 (early)V/580/13000-series (pre-standardisation)