Vauxhall Grandland X Griffin Ed T A: MOT pass rate and reliability data
The Vauxhall Grandland X Griffin Ed T A passes its MOT first time more often than the average UK car, by 15.4 percentage points. These figures come from the DVSA's full year of anonymised MOT results, covering 509 individual Vauxhall Grandland X Griffin Ed T A tests. Nothing here is an estimate or a survey.
The numbers
| First-time pass rate | 92.1% |
| UK national average | 76.7% |
| Difference | +15.4 points |
| Tests analysed | 509 |
| Average mileage at test | 22,104 miles |
| Average year of manufacture | 2021 |
| Reliability rank | 389 of 2,005 models |
What this means if you are buying one
A 92.1% first-time pass rate means roughly 8 in every 100 Vauxhall Grandland X Griffin Ed T As 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 Griffin Ed T A tested had covered 22,104 miles and was built around 2021.
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 Griffin Ed T A 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 Griffin Ed T A
- A tyre seriously damaged, 2.1% of tests
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, 2% of tests
- Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, 0.7% of tests (4.25x the national rate for this defect)
- A tyre cords visible or damaged, 0.3% of tests
- Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., 0.3% of tests (1.27x the national rate for this defect)
- Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn, 0.3% of tests
- Headlamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements, 0.2% of tests (2.36x the national rate for this defect)
- Warning device shows system malfunction, 0.1% of tests
- A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, 0.1% of tests
- Obligatory mirror or device missing, 0.1% of tests (5.17x the national rate for this defect)
From 870 DVSA-tracked Vauxhall Grandland X Griffin Ed T A tests, 2024. DVSA testers marked 6.29% of these flagged Vauxhall Grandland X Griffin Ed T A defects as "dangerous", meaning the tester judged the car unsafe to drive away, against 4.97% nationally.
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
- Volkswagen T-Cross R-Line Tsi Evo S-A - 92.1%
- BMW 225xe Sport Auto - 92.1%
- Volvo Xc60 Inscription B5 Mhev Awd A - 92.1%
- Nissan Juke Tekna Dig-T S-A - 92%
- Vauxhall Crossland X Elite Nav Turbo A - 92%
- Audi Q3 S Line 35 Tfsi - 92%
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
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