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WDZ 116

2007 Vauxhall VXR8

Grey Petrol 5967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

101,839 mi
Last recorded101,839 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall VXR857,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDZ 116
MakeVauxhall
ModelVXR8
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,967cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 101,839 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 100,952 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 99,573 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 95,069 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 91,545 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 91,536 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 86,702 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 86,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 81,689 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 76,888 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 70,920 miles

NSF tyre worn heavily on edges

OSF tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 5 Jan 2016 66,616 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 62,092 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 55,215 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2013 47,824 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2011 41,449 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 30 Dec 2010 35,173 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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WDZ 116 is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8 in Grey with a 5,967cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 WDZ 116, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WDZ 116 registered?

WDZ 116 is a 2007 Vauxhall VXR8, first registered on 21 December 2007.

Is WDZ 116 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDZ 116 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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