Vauxhall Grandland X Se Turbo Auto
From 616 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged and a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 13 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 13 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 11 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 9 |
| lamp not securely attached | 6 |
| windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen | 5 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 2 |
| a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot severely deteriorated | 2 |
| headlamp levelling device inoperative | 2 |
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 2 |
| a front or rear fog lamp not securely attached | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 40.7% of failures are serious: 40.7% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 0% could actually leave you stranded. That's close to the 44.4% average across all models. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £79.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 88% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm |
| 2019 | 85.7% | a tyre seriously damaged, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements |
Typical mileage
Half of all Grandland X Se Turbo Autos tested had between 15,892 and 35,992 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 23,547 median miles, the Grandland X Se Turbo Auto has 0.055 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Vauxhall models
| Vauxhall Corsa | 70.9% |
| Vauxhall Astra | 72.5% |
| Vauxhall Vivaro | 67.2% |
| Vauxhall Mokka | 76.7% |
| Vauxhall Insignia | 75.3% |
Common questions
What is the Vauxhall Grandland X Se Turbo Auto MOT pass rate?
The Vauxhall Grandland X Se Turbo Auto has a 87% MOT pass rate based on 616 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Vauxhall Grandland X Se Turbo Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the Vauxhall Grandland X Se Turbo Auto is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 13 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Vauxhall Grandland X Se Turbo Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Vauxhall Grandland X Se Turbo Auto is 23,547 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 15,892 and 35,992 miles.
Buying a used Grandland X Se Turbo Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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