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 rate87.4%
UK national average76.7%
Difference+10.7 points
Tests analysed733
Average mileage at test39,325 miles
Average year of manufacture2020
Reliability rank1,071 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. The Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D sits 10.7 points above the national average, ranked 1,071 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 Elite Nav Turbo D

  1. A tyre cords visible or damaged, 2.3% of tests (1.39x the national rate for this defect)
  2. A tyre seriously damaged, 2.6% of tests
  3. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 2.1% of tests
  4. Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 1.4% of tests
  5. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 1.4% of tests
  6. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 1.1% of tests (1.38x the national rate for this defect)
  7. A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, 0.8% of tests
  8. Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, 0.7% of tests
  9. 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 (2.82x the national rate for this defect)
  10. Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.5% of tests (1.5x the national rate for this defect)

From 731 DVSA-tracked Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 8.28% of these flagged Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo 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 Elite Nav Turbo 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 Elite Nav Turbo D before it actually fails on it.

  1. Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 3.7% of tests (1.16x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
  2. Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 26% of tests, also fails
  3. Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured, 13% of tests
  4. a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, 9% of tests, also fails
  5. A tyre seriously damaged, 6.4% of tests, also fails
  6. Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 1.6% of tests (1.94x the national rate for this advisory), also fails
  7. Exhaust system leaking or insecure, 1.4% of tests
  8. Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, 1.1% of tests
  9. Number plate inscription missing or illegible, 0.7% of tests
  10. A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, 0.4% of tests

From 731 DVSA-tracked Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo D tests, 2024.

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:

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