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V8 VVX

2006 Vauxhall Monaro

Silver Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

52,081 mi
Last recorded52,081 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Monaro46,785 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV8 VVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelMonaro
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 52,081 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 51,961 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 51,741 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 51,367 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 51,101 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 50,549 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 50,202 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 49,376 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 48,916 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Oct 2017 39,147 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 7 Nov 2016 32,114 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 30,434 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 27,907 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 26,380 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Dec 2012 23,365 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2012 23,365 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 20,551 miles

Offside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2010 16,903 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 18 Dec 2009 12,913 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2009 12,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Fail 16 Jan 2009 10,741 miles

Centre Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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 16 Jan 2009 10,741 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)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Monaro?

Based on 12,565 MOT tests across 785 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
2,610
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
785
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 332
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 311
Brake pipe excessively corroded 142
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 111
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 107
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V8 VVX is a 2006 Vauxhall Monaro in Silver with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Monaro models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 46,785 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Monaro fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 332 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V8 VVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Monaro typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Vauxhall Monaro is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V8 VVX registered?

V8 VVX is a 2006 Vauxhall Monaro, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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The MOT history for V8 VVX shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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