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M500 VXR

2006 Vauxhall Monaro

Black Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,669 mi
Last recorded78,669 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Monaro46,785 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM500 VXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonaro
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 78,669 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 77,083 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 73,701 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 71,477 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2022 69,188 miles
Fail 16 May 2022 69,188 miles

Front Side repeater not working Both front (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2021 66,593 miles

metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2020 65,299 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Slight blow on rear exhaust.

Pass 22 Feb 2019 61,301 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 56,459 miles

N/S/R seat belt unable to check child seat fitted

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 49,519 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 48,644 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2015 48,644 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 32,769 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 28,998 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 26,550 miles

uneven front tyre wear

Pass 11 Nov 2009 21,589 miles

Slight dampness on both rear shock absorbers.

Fail 11 Nov 2009 21,589 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight dampness on both rear shock absorbers.

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monaro?

Based on 12,565 MOT tests across 785 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
2,610
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
785
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 332
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 311
Brake pipe excessively corroded 142
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 111
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107
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M500 VXR is a 2006 Vauxhall Monaro in Black with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Monaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 46,785 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Monaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 332 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M500 VXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Monaro typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Vauxhall Monaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M500 VXR registered?

M500 VXR is a 2006 Vauxhall Monaro, first registered on 4 December 2006.

Is M500 VXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for M500 VXR shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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