Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 10.7 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 733 individual Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 87.4% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +10.7 points |
| Tests analysed | 733 |
| Average mileage at test | 39,325 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2020 |
| Reliability rank | 1,071 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 87.4% first-time pass rate means roughly 13 in every 100 Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo 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 Elite Nav Turbo D tested had covered 39,325 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. On a Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D bought as a 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 Elite Nav Turbo D
- A tyre seriously damaged, 1.6% of tests
- A tyre cords visible or damaged, 1.3% of tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 1.2% of tests
- a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 0.8% of tests
- Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 0.8% of tests
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.6% of tests
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, 0.5% of tests
- A tyre has a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure. This includes any lifting of the tread rubber, 0.5% of tests (3.28x the national rate for this defect)
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.4% of tests
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.3% of tests
From 1,308 DVSA-tracked Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 7.09% of these flagged Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.
Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D pass rate by model year
Pass rates fall steadily as cars age, so the model year matters as much as the model. First-time pass rate for each Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D year:
- 2020 Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D - 88.1% first-time pass, 437 tests
- 2021 Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D - 88% first-time pass, 250 tests
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%
Models with a similar pass rate
- Renault Clio Play Sce - 87.4%
- BMW 520d Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto - 87.4%
- Mercedes-Benz Cla 250 Amg Line Premium + E A - 87.4%
- BMW 330 - 87.3%
- BMW X2 - 87.3%
- Volkswagen Transporter T28 Highline Tdi - 87.3%
If this car is a salvage or write-off
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- Cat S vs Cat N: the real differences
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