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R30 HSV

2007 Vauxhall VXR8

Black Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,398 mi
Last recorded50,398 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall VXR857,838 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR30 HSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2020 50,398 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 47,100 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 41,470 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 39,794 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 39,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 36,654 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 34,863 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2013 28,390 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 19,962 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 19,962 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 19,534 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2011 19,528 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 14,146 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 14,112 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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R30 HSV 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 R30 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 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 R30 HSV registered?

R30 HSV is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 1 September 2007.

Is R30 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R30 HSV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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