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Aston Martin Cygnet & colette

2011 limited series

  • 1.33-litre four-cylinder

The named Works Tailored Cygnet & colette series uses Lightning Silver paint, colette-blue body and mirror detailing, blue-faced wheels and edition-specific boot badging. The 2011 factory announcement offered 14 examples; the specialist register believes only two were built, so 14 is not presented as an actual production total.

Ownership overview

Verify Works Tailored provenance and the actual transmission. Use Cygnet-specific documentation for the 1.33-litre car; the V8-powered Cygnet one-off is a different vehicle.

Best fit
Three-door hatchback identity and ownership research
Big risk area
Factory provenance, exact build and source applicability

The named Works Tailored Cygnet & colette series uses Lightning Silver paint, colette-blue body and mirror detailing, blue-faced wheels and edition-specific boot badging. The 2011 factory announcement offered 14 examples; the specialist register believes only two were built, so 14 is not presented as an actual production total. Verify Works Tailored provenance and the actual transmission. Use Cygnet-specific documentation for the 1.33-litre car; the V8-powered Cygnet one-off is a different vehicle.

Engines and variants

Engines: 1.33-litre four-cylinder.

Key variants: Three-door hatchback.

Ownership mood 14 announced; specialist belief of two built is qualified, not a verified actual total.
DIY ceiling Applicable handbook owner checks; authorised specialist servicing

Model family: Aston Martin Cygnet (2011-2013).

Best use cases

  • Road use and collection with verified factory provenance and model-specific support

Strengths

  • The named Works Tailored Cygnet & colette series uses Lightning Silver paint, colette-blue body and mirror detailing, blue-faced wheels and edition-specific boot badging. The 2011 factory announcement offered 14 examples; the specialist register believes only two were built, so 14 is not presented as an actual production total.
  • 14 announced; specialist belief of two built is qualified, not a verified actual total.

What to watch

  • Verify Works Tailored provenance and the actual transmission. Use Cygnet-specific documentation for the 1.33-litre car; the V8-powered Cygnet one-off is a different vehicle.
  • A family relationship does not establish recall, bulletin, parts or procedure applicability; verify the individual build and VIN.
Aston Martin Cygnet & colette Known IssuesNo model-specific defect has been established in this guide. Empty issue coverage records a documentation limit, not evidence that this edition is fault-free. Identity and production-count sources do not establish defect frequency.Aston Martin Cygnet & colette Maintenance guidanceMaintenance and support planning for Aston Martin Cygnet & colette. A verified factory replacement schedule for this exact version is not reproduced.

Sources and research

The sources below were checked on the dates shown. They support what this page says about the car. They do not show how often a fault occurs, or the condition of one particular vehicle. Where a build year, production total or service figure is still uncertain, confirm it against the factory record and the VIN.

Shared resources from Cygnet

Parent-model reference. Applicability to this edition has not been verified.

The recorded 1.33-litre powertrain is shared with Cygnet. Check manual or CVT transmission, market and exact handbook; trim and wheels remain edition-specific. The named Works Tailored Cygnet & colette series uses Lightning Silver paint, colette-blue body and mirror detailing, blue-faced wheels and edition-specific boot badging. The 2011 factory announcement offered 14 examples; the specialist register believes only two were built, so 14 is not presented as an actual production total.

Maintenance reference

Aston Martin Cygnet Maintenance guidance

Maintenance planning for the Cygnet Three-door hatchback. A verified derivative-specific factory replacement schedule is not reproduced here.

Keep using this edition’s guidance. Check the exact handbook and VIN before applying parent-model intervals.

Frequently asked questions

Which version does this guide cover?

Aston Martin Cygnet & colette, 2011 limited series, Three-door hatchback. The named Works Tailored Cygnet & colette series uses Lightning Silver paint, colette-blue body and mirror detailing, blue-faced wheels and edition-specific boot badging. The 2011 factory announcement offered 14 examples; the specialist register believes only two were built, so 14 is not presented as an actual production total.

What does the production count establish?

14 announced; specialist belief of two built is qualified, not a verified actual total.

Can I use the parent family’s workshop procedures?

Only when the procedure expressly covers the exact year, engine, transmission, body, market and equipment. A parent link does not establish applicability.