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Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto reliable? We analysed 450 real MOT tests across 236 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 450 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
89.6%
Typical Mileage
26,710mi
Annual Mileage
6,998mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto.

Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

89.7%
2022

Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 10
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2

Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,730 mi/yr
Typical
6,998 mi/yr
Average
8,703 mi/yr
Heavy usage
10,757 mi/yr

Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 427 89.7% 18,178 26,232 34,762

How Long Does a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto Last?

Based on 236 Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.8 years
Median
3.0 years

Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
26,710 mi
75th Percentile
35,182 mi
95th Percentile
57,968 mi
Max Recorded
80,101 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

89.7% MOT pass rate from 427 tests

The best year to buy a used Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.7% across 427 tests.

How Does the Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto THIS CAR 89.6% 450 26,710 mi — yrs
Vauxhall Corsa 69.7% 26,893,546 58,908 mi 33 yrs
Vauxhall Astra 71.9% 25,288,868 76,280 mi 34 yrs
Vauxhall Zafira 71.9% 8,488,627 75,062 mi 27 yrs
Kia Sportage 2 CRDI Isg S-a 93.9% 343 47,955 mi — yrs

Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto?

The Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.6% across 450 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto owner drives around 6,998 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto reliable?
Based on 450 MOT tests, the Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto has a 89.6% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto do per year?
The typical Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto does around 6,998 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Vauxhall Grandland Elite PHEV Auto is 2022 with a 89.7% pass rate across 427 tests.