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Vauxhall GRANDLAND - 2019

108.0 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2019 is 108.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Vauxhall GRANDLAND, model year 2019. Sample size: 23,542 cars, 49,891 tests and 53,893 recorded faults.
0%
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 23,542 cars

The 2019 Vauxhall Grandland shows a slightly higher overall defect rate than the average car of the same year, with 108 defects per 100 vehicles compared to 106. The model exhibits notable strengths in steering, visibility, and lights and electrics, where it performs significantly better than average. However, it faces challenges with brake issues, which are more prevalent than in the average vehicle, and has a higher defect rate related to body and structure. Mileage trends indicate that defects increase with distance driven, particularly in the higher mileage brackets.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 23,542 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 19.2% worse
74.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 62.4 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 71.4% better
0.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.8 / 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: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
Visibility
▲ 39.1% better
8.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.8 / 100 tests
  • 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
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 37.6% better
9.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.9 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
  • A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 3.5% better
108.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 112.9 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▼ 134.3% worse
8.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.5 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▲ 5.6% better
1.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.8 / 100 tests
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • A seat belt:
  • Seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type
Other
▲ 11.8% better
4.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.1 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 289 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 17,105
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,151
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,168
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,066
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,083
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,934
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,188
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,012
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 842
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 697

Serious faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,934
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,012
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 537
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 434
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 324
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 317
A headlamp: missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED
FAIL
Occurrences: 306
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 288
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 266
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 232