Vauxhall CROSSLAND - 2018
157.6 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2018 is 123.2 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Vauxhall CROSSLAND, model year 2018.
Sample size: 12,848 cars, 28,612 tests and 45,099 recorded faults.
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Quick summary
Total: 12,848 cars
The 2018 Vauxhall Crossland shows a notably higher overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 158 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 31% more than the average of 120. Notably, the model has significant challenges in the brakes and body/structure categories, exhibiting defects at rates of 113 and 48 per 100 vehicles, respectively, both considerably worse than the averages. Conversely, the Crossland excels in steering, visibility, and lights & electrics, with defect rates significantly lower than the yearly averages. Additionally, as mileage increases, defect rates for the model rise sharply, particularly in the higher mileage segments, indicating a trend that may warrant attention. Overall, while the Crossland performs well in certain areas, its overall defect rate and specific issues suggest it may require more vigilance from owners compared to its peers.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 12,848 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 63.8% worse
112.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.8 / 100 tests
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▲ 50.0% better
2.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Excessive radial movement between the top of the steering column and the shaft indicating an excessively worn top bearing
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▲ 46.8% better
7.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.9 / 100 tests
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 40.9% better
10.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 17.6 / 100 tests
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
- Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
- A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 4.4% better
121.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 126.7 / 100 tests
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
Body/Structure
▼ 839.2% worse
47.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Equipment
▲ 27.3% better
1.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.2 / 100 tests
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- A seat belt:
- ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
- Audible warning:
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
Other
▼ 65.7% worse
11.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Emissions test unable to be completed
- Emissions levels exceed default limits
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,832
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,532
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,348
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,563
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,663
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,036
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,671
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,213
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 769
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 704
Serious faults (Top 10)
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,671
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 704
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 574
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 566
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 533
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 349
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 294
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 290
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 290
Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
FAIL
Occurrences: 221