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Vauxhall Vxr8

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 722 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests

722

Best Year

2009 (92%)

Years Covered

3

How reliable is the Vauxhall Vxr8?

vs national average+8% (82% avg)
vs Vauxhall brand average+6% (84% avg)
Best to worst year spread6 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Vauxhall Vxr8 by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200992%35668,717 mi
200886%18081,198 mi
200791%18685,593 mi

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About the Vauxhall Vxr8

The Vauxhall Vxr8 has been tested 722 times in 2024 MOT data across 3 model years (2007 to 2009), with an average pass rate of 90%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2009 model is the most reliable with a 92% pass rate from 356 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 86%. The 6 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

The VAUXHALL VXR8 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2007) averages 85,593 miles, while the newest (2009) averages 68,717 miles.

Compared to the Vauxhall brand average of 84%, the Vxr8 performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Vauxhall range.

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