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R66 UST

2009 Vauxhall VXR8

Green Petrol 6162cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,560 mi
Last recorded67,560 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall VXR844,574 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR66 UST
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,162cc
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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 23 Dec 2024 67,560 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2024 66,212 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 64,286 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 62,719 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 61,607 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 60,385 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2018 57,907 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 56,387 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 51,887 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 48,473 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under trays fitted

Pass 6 Mar 2015 43,632 miles

both fron coil springs corroded

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 42,076 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 1 Apr 2014 39,329 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 35,506 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 20,711 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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R66 UST is a 2009 Vauxhall VXR8 in Green with a 6,162cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall VXR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 44,574 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 R66 UST, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R66 UST registered?

R66 UST is a 2009 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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