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R88 HSV

2014 Vauxhall VXR8

White Petrol 6162cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,478 mi
Last recorded41,478 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2014 Vauxhall VXR834,975 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR88 HSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,162cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2025 41,478 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 40,540 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2023 39,714 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 37,612 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2021 34,795 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 33,647 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 30,108 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 25,316 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 18,964 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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R88 HSV is a 2014 Vauxhall VXR8 in White with a 6,162cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 Vauxhall VXR8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 34,975 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 R88 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 12 years old, this Vauxhall VXR8 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R88 HSV?

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What year was R88 HSV registered?

R88 HSV is a 2014 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 12 April 2014.

Is R88 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R88 HSV shows 9 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 R88 HSV have outstanding finance?

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