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P200 VXR

2008 Vauxhall VXR8

Red Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,919 mi
Last recorded62,919 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall VXR856,586 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP200 VXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2025 62,919 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 61,877 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2023 59,822 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 57,330 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 54,179 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 52,048 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 44,086 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 43,243 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 40,395 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 35,576 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 32,520 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 28,448 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 24,561 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)

Pass 5 May 2012 20,678 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 15,952 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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P200 VXR is a 2008 Vauxhall VXR8 in Red with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall VXR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 56,586 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 P200 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 18 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P200 VXR?

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What year was P200 VXR registered?

P200 VXR is a 2008 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 9 May 2008.

Is P200 VXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P200 VXR shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P200 VXR have outstanding finance?

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