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M30 VXR

2007 Vauxhall VXR8

Black Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,290 mi
Last recorded50,290 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall VXR857,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 VXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 50,290 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 44,525 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 42,349 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 42,050 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2022 42,049 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 41,848 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 38,893 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 27,941 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 27,941 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 17,993 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 9,883 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2012 9,282 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

all brake components corroded

handbrake cables corroded

o/s wiper blade poor

o/s/f tyre sidewall cracked

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracked

subframe corroded

Fail 17 Aug 2012 9,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

all brakes weathered

both handbrake cables corroded

front crossmember corroded

o/s/r tyre cracking

washer bottle leaking

Fail 24 Jul 2010 9,274 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Rear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Oil leak

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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M30 VXR is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8 in Black with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M30 VXR, 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 M30 VXR registered?

M30 VXR is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 18 June 2007.

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