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HV09 UVX

2009 Vauxhall VXR8

Grey Petrol 6162cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

63,428 mi
Last recorded63,428 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall VXR844,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV09 UVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,162cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 63,428 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 61,176 miles
Pass 7 May 2024 58,360 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 54,960 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 49,848 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2021 45,343 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 41,170 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 35,103 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 29,552 miles

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play tie (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2017 24,260 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 23,660 miles
Pass 19 May 2015 23,000 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 22,920 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Pass 7 May 2014 21,992 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Light surface corrosion across inner face of both front brake discs

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 7 May 2013 18,832 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 tyre starting to perish on outer edge.

osf tyre starting to perish on outer edge.

Pass 1 May 2012 15,668 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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HV09 UVX is a 2009 Vauxhall VXR8 in Grey with a 6,162cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 HV09 UVX, 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 HV09 UVX registered?

HV09 UVX is a 2009 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 31 May 2009.

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