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AU57 HSV

2007 Vauxhall VXR8

Grey Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

100,185 mi
Last recorded100,185 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall VXR857,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU57 HSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 100,185 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 99,519 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 98,871 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2022 97,857 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 95,585 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 91,266 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 85,619 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 79,461 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 71,775 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 65,120 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nsf and osf tyres worn smooth on inside edges advise replacment of front and rear tyres a.s.a.p.

Pass 14 Oct 2013 56,689 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 50,411 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 41,217 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Washer water container leaking

Pass 23 Sep 2010 38,603 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 38,603 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall VXR8?

Based on 9,079 MOT tests across 659 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
3,311
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
659
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 148
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 135
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 69
suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 50
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
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AU57 HSV is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8 in Grey with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall VXR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 57,838 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall VXR8 fails its MOT is suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint, accounting for 148 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU57 HSV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall VXR8 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AU57 HSV registered?

AU57 HSV is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 29 September 2007.

Is AU57 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU57 HSV shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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