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MY62 HSV

2017 Vauxhall VXR8

White Petrol 6162cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,294 mi
Last recorded29,294 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMY62 HSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,162cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 29,294 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 24,413 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 19,742 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 16,287 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 12,643 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 12,609 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 9,721 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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MY62 HSV is a 2017 Vauxhall VXR8 in White with a 6,162cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MY62 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 9 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of MY62 HSV?

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What year was MY62 HSV registered?

MY62 HSV is a 2017 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 18 March 2017.

Is MY62 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MY62 HSV shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MY62 HSV have outstanding finance?

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