Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D reliable? We analysed 2,715 real MOT tests across 665 vehicles to find out.
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The Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D.
Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92 | 91.3% | 30,626 | 39,822 | 49,978 |
| 2020 | 1,790 | 86.8% | 26,660 | 37,726 | 51,396 |
| 2019 | 759 | 86.6% | 27,020 | 37,837 | 50,334 |
How Long Does a Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D Last?
Based on 665 Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D vehicles on UK roads.
Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
91.3% MOT pass rate from 92 tests
86.6% MOT pass rate from 759 tests
The best year to buy a used Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 91.3% across 92 tests. The 2019 model year has the lowest pass rate at 86.6% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D THIS CAR | 87.2% | 2,715 | 37,926 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 |
| Cupra Ateca VZ1 TSI 4DRIVE S-a | 89.5% | 1,022 | 28,319 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Vauxhall Corsa (69.7% pass rate) and the Vauxhall Astra (71.9% pass rate), the Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Vauxhall Grandland X SE Turbo D has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.2% across 2,715 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 X SE Turbo D 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 X SE Turbo D owner drives around 8,445 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.