
Vauxhall VXR8
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 6,162 cc
L1 HSVMOT history
L1 HSV is a black petrol Vauxhall VXR8 first used on 4 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,078 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 May 2027
- Mileage
- 106,078 mi
- At MOT on 27 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,460 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 HSV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- VXR8
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 6,162 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 4 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 HSV was last recorded at 106,078 miles on 27 May 2026, 2,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,818 miles · 29 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,260 miles
- Average per year
- 5,460 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 106,078 miles
- 2025 – 103,818 miles
- 2024 – 101,387 miles
- 2023 – 98,312 miles
- 2022 – 93,624 miles
- 2021 – 87,213 miles
- 2020 – 79,142 miles
- 2019 – 74,878 miles
- 2018 – 71,219 miles
- 2017 – 67,291 miles
- 2016 – 61,997 miles
- 2015 – 54,748 miles
- 2014 – 51,390 miles
- 2013 – 44,820 miles
- 2012 – 36,022 miles
- 2011 – 25,706 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f and n/s/r
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 6 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,078 miles (+2,260)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2027
- Odometer
- 106,078 miles
- Test number
- 983009096624
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f and n/s/r
Pass103,818 miles (+2,431)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Odometer
- 103,818 miles
- Test number
- 805822947179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,387 miles (+3,075)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2025
- Odometer
- 101,387 miles
- Test number
- 440089702914
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass98,312 miles (+4,688)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 98,312 miles
- Test number
- 493842124957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 93,624 miles
- Test number
- 181033973720
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,624 miles (+6,411)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,624 miles
- Test number
- 151518386842
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass87,213 miles (+8,071)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 87,213 miles
- Test number
- 559039105029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,142 miles (+4,264)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 79,142 miles
- Test number
- 504420823073
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,878 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 74,878 miles
- Test number
- 908258040457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,870 miles (+3,651)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,870 miles
- Test number
- 213444140133
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass71,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 71,219 miles
- Test number
- 338674372867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,219 miles (+3,928)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,219 miles
- Test number
- 594283930731
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass67,291 miles (+5,294)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 67,291 miles
- Test number
- 235400945071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,997 miles (+7,249)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 61,997 miles
- Test number
- 299318870281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,748 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 54,748 miles
- Test number
- 148294625021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,742 miles (+3,352)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,742 miles
- Test number
- 217953425017
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass51,390 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 51,390 miles
- Test number
- 605805524252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Fail51,390 miles (+6,570)1 failure4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,390 miles
- Test number
- 358995024436
- FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Pass44,820 miles (+8,798)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 44,820 miles
- Test number
- 347336423430
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteBattery light on
Pass36,022 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 36,022 miles
- Test number
- 847666752298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,970 miles (+10,264)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,970 miles
- Test number
- 235667542266
- FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Inner Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass25,706 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 25,706 miles
- Test number
- 365479241465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 HSV
- Does L1 HSV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 HSV is valid until 28 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 HSV?
- The MOT on L1 HSV is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 HSV done?
- L1 HSV was recorded at 106,078 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 5,460 miles a year.
- Has L1 HSV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 HSV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2022.
- Has the mileage on L1 HSV ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on L1 HSV find?
- L1 HSV passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f and n/s/r.
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