Vauxhall VXR8 MOT Results

Registered in 2007

81.4% pass rate

from 118 tests in 2021

(56% better than other 2007 cars)

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall VXR8 is unusually good or bad.

9.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
- 9.3% fail on Exhaust emissions
  - 9.3% fail on Spark ignition (120% worse than other 2007 cars)
    - 5.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 4.2% fail on Catalyst emissions
5.1% fail on Brakes
- 3.4% fail on Brake performance
  - 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 1.7% fail on Rbt
      - 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
  - 0.85% fail on Brake performance not tested
  - 0.85% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.85% fail on Rbt (sp)
- 1.7% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 1.7% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.85% fail on Flexible brake hoses
5.1% fail on Suspension (69% better than other 2007 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Springs
  - 1.7% fail on Coil springs
    - 1.7% fail on Coil spring
- 1.7% fail on Suspension arms
  - 1.7% fail on Ball joint
- 0.85% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.85% fail on Other suspension component
  - 0.85% fail on Ball joint
3.4% fail on Tyres
- 1.7% fail on Condition
- 1.7% fail on Tread depth
1.7% fail on Visibility
- 1.7% fail on Washers
1.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
- 0.85% fail on Fuel system
  - 0.85% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.85% fail on Transmission
  - 0.85% fail on Prop shafts
    - 0.85% fail on Prop shaft
0.85% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 0.85% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.85% fail on Headlamp aim
0.85% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.85% fail on Attachment

Read the Honest John Review

Vauxhall VXR8 (2007 - 2018)
Huge amount of performance and rear-drive fun for the money. Thunderous V8. Surprisingly practical with four-door body and large boot.