Vauxhall VX220 2004 2.0 Turbo 2dr

1 Previous Owner, This lot will be auctioned via Iconic Auctioneers, The Classic Sale at the Practical Classics Classic Car and Restoration Show 2026 on Saturday the 21st of March Sunday the 22nd of March, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT. , A seminal 2000s lightweight, rearwheel drive roadster developed and built in conjunction with Lotus,Not to be confused with a VX220 or VX220 Turbo, the VXR220 is a superrare only 65 examples were produced highperformance and more trackready roadster which, significantly, was the firstever model to carry the VXR badge for Vauxhall so it had to be good!,As standard, the VXR220 has an increase of 20bhp (up to 217bhp) from the 2.0litre turbo engine due to a better turbocharger, a remapped ECU and a freeflow air filter, plus 10mm lower suspension with stiffer Bilstein damping, all combining to give a 062mph time of 4.2 seconds and a 154mph top speed,This is 58 of the 65, with less than 3,000 miles and is in a very special condition and spec, including Ohlins adjustable track suspension and Speedline Corse magnesium (as opposed to aluminium) fivespoke black alloys (fitted from new), a charge cooler system (fitted in place of the normal air intercooler), and a Stage 4 tuning package done by Vauxhallapproved Thorney MotorSport in 2008, including a VXR Astra Turbo, a high performance clutch, a lightened flywheel and engine remap, now producing 275bhp with 320lb/ft of torque,Always garaged and in a full CarCoon at times, is one of the lowest mileage examples of the limited edition manufacturing run,Accompanied by a complete paperwork history, including the original sales order from July 2004 through to the most recent Vauxhall service from earlier this year,Both soft and hard tops come with the car,There cannot be a lower mileage, more exclusive, better handling, or quicker pointtopoint fast road car in this pricepoint, surely? Very special,