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H18 HSV

2008 Vauxhall VXR8

Grey Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2023
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,182 mi
Last recorded36,182 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2022
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall VXR856,586 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 HSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Mar 2022 36,182 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 29,909 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 29,585 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 23,271 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 20,470 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 16,037 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 15,710 miles

both front tyres cracking

Pass 6 Jun 2013 15,448 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

all 4 tyres cracking

Pass 26 May 2012 15,187 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 14,809 miles

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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H18 HSV is a 2008 Vauxhall VXR8 in Grey with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall VXR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 56,586 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 H18 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was H18 HSV registered?

H18 HSV is a 2008 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is H18 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H18 HSV shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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