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HN09 FCV

2009 Vauxhall VXR8

Black Petrol 6162cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

64,972 mi
Last recorded64,972 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall VXR844,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN09 FCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,162cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 64,972 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 64,597 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 64,191 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 63,969 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 63,969 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 63,476 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 62,726 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 61,887 miles

both front tyres slight tread separation

Pass 21 May 2019 61,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 May 2019 61,180 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2018 58,941 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 57,369 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 54,991 miles

Engine covers fitted

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 51,887 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 46,712 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 40,755 miles

both rear tyres getting low in tread

offside rear tyre has a cut in the tread area

Pass 19 Jul 2012 34,421 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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HN09 FCV is a 2009 Vauxhall VXR8 in Black with a 6,162cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall VXR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 44,574 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 HN09 FCV, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HN09 FCV registered?

HN09 FCV is a 2009 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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The MOT history for HN09 FCV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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