Not Sold (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
2002 Vauxhall VX220 Supercharged engine upgrade by renowned tuner Max88, producing 260BHP
Hampson Auctions • UK • 9 Mar 2025
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Not Sold (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
2002 Vauxhall VX220 Supercharged engine upgrade by renowned tuner Max88, producing 260BHP
UK • 9 Mar 2025
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This is a rare, enthusiast-owned 2002 Vauxhall VX220 Lightning Yellow special edition, number 40 of 100. Featuring a supercharged engine producing around 260bhp, it has had over £6,000 spent on mechanical upgrades including a replacement gearbox, new clutch, radiator, and lightened flywheel.
Condition
7
The car is described as being in great overall condition for its age, with the usual age-related marks. It benefits from a number of enhancements, including a replacement engine with supercharger, upgraded brakes and suspension. The vendor also mentions the interior is standard apart from an upgraded stereo.
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40,000 miles
RHD
United Kingdom
KM02SUO
2002
Auction
Not Sold (Est: £8,000 - £10,000)
2002 Vauxhall VX220 Supercharged engine upgrade by renowned tuner Max88, producing 260BHP
Hampson Auctions • UK • 9 Mar 2025
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Description
MOT – January 2026 This collectable Vauxhall VX220 is a rare Lightning Yellow special edition, number 40 out of just 100.
As well as the exclusive paint, a matching removable hard-top was fitted, along with OZ alloys, AP Racing front and Brembo rear calipers and, inside, lightweight sports seats in black Scottish leather.
This enthusiast-owned car has received a series of enhancements, focused on a replacement engine fitted with a supercharger kit and Stage 2 remap.
With all work done by specialists Max 88 Performance, it now produces around 260bhp.
The vendor says it has a replacement gearbox, a new clutch, new radiator and lightened flywheel – and both engine and gearbox have only covered around 40,000 miles.
This work alone cost over £6,000.
‘KM02SUO’ has Nitron Steet Series coilover suspension, and is fitted with the alternative Turbo alloy wheels which are running Nankang NS2R tyres (the original OZ alloys are included too).
New brake discs and Yellow Stuff brake pads are f...
Price Analysis vs Other VX 220s
£7,500
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£12,864
Median Price (Since 2020)
£29,250
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on 22nd Jan 2026
Latest MOT mileage:
112,696 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 23rd Jan 2025, 112,696 miles
Passed
On 13th Dec 2023, 108,523 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed
On 6th Sept 2022, 101,185 miles
Failed
On 6th Sept 2022, 101,185 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
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