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BG57 VNX

2007 Vauxhall VXR8

Red Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

61,958 mi
Last recorded61,958 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall VXR857,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG57 VNX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 61,958 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-pipe to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi-pipe to calliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 60,175 miles

Front Both front tyres beginning to distort

Pass 16 Oct 2023 56,454 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 54,158 miles

Front wipers smeary

Pass 19 Oct 2021 51,726 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 50,441 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 48,136 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 45,451 miles

advise corrosion to both rear undersills

Fail 14 May 2018 45,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35-19 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35-19 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced both (6.3.4a)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 May 2017 42,288 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 40,450 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 39,422 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 37,270 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Nov 2013 37,265 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Dec 2012 35,405 miles

steering lock inoperative

Fail 4 Dec 2012 35,405 miles

steering lock inoperative

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 26 Nov 2011 29,068 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 21,519 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Nov 2010 21,444 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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BG57 VNX is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8 in Red with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BG57 VNX, 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 BG57 VNX registered?

BG57 VNX is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 30 November 2007.

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