Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D: MOT pass rate and reliability data

The Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 12 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 797 individual Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.

The numbers

What this means if you are buying one

A 88.7% first-time pass rate means roughly 11 in every 100 Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T Ds presented for MOT fail on the first attempt. That is better than average, so a well-kept example is a reasonably safe used buy. The average Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D tested had covered 38,280 miles and was built around 2020.

What this means at salvage auction

Pass rate is a proxy for what a car costs to keep on the road. The Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D sits 12 points above the national average, ranked 904 of 2,005 models. On one bought as repairable salvage, the mechanical side is less likely to spring surprises, so your repair estimate should hold up reasonably well.

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Most common MOT failures on a Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D

1. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 4.5% of tests (1.42x the national rate for this defect)
2. A tyre seriously damaged, 1.4% of tests
3. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 1.3% of tests
4. Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 0.9% of tests
5. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 0.8% of tests
6. Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction, 0.8% of tests
7. Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended, 0.5% of tests (3.41x the national rate for this defect)
8. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.4% of tests
9. A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, 0.4% of tests
10. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.4% of tests

From 797 DVSA-tracked Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 7.58% of these flagged Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 5.11% nationally.

Most common MOT advisories on a Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D

An advisory doesn't fail the car - the tester flags it as worth watching, but it still passes. A different list from the failures above: what testers are noting on a Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D before it actually fails on it.

1. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 12.7% of tests (1.36x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
2. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 35.5% of tests (1.33x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
3. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 15.9% of tests (1.3x the national rate for this advisory)
4. A tyre seriously damaged, 4.8% of tests, also fails
5. Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 1.9% of tests, also fails
6. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 1.6% of tests
7. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 1.1% of tests, also fails
8. Exhaust system leaking or insecure, 0.8% of tests
9. Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.6% of tests
10. Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 0.5% of tests

From 797 DVSA-tracked Vauxhall Grandland X Businss Ed Nav T D tests, 2024.

Other Vauxhall models

• Vauxhall Corsa - 70%
• Vauxhall Astra - 71.9%
• Vauxhall Mokka - 75.6%
• Vauxhall Zafira - 68.7%
• Vauxhall Insignia - 73.5%
• Vauxhall Vivaro - 59.7%
• Vauxhall Meriva - 68.9%
• Vauxhall Combo - 66.3%

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If this car is a salvage or write-off

• What does Cat N mean? Category N explained
• What does Cat S mean? Category S explained
• Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences
• Do you need an HPI check on a car you know is a write-off?

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