Vauxhall GRANDLAND - 2020
89.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2020 is 91.3 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Vauxhall GRANDLAND, model year 2020.
Sample size: 19,095 cars, 38,877 tests and 34,901 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 19,095 cars
The 2020 Vauxhall Grandland has an overall defect rate of 90 per 100 vehicles, which is consistent with the yearly average. While tyre wear is not highlighted, the model shows notable strengths in steering, visibility, and lights and electrics, all of which have significantly lower defect rates compared to the average vehicle. However, it struggles with brakes and body structure, exhibiting higher defect rates in these categories. Mileage-related trends indicate that defects tend to increase with higher mileage, particularly in the 62,000 to 93,000 miles range, where the Grandland’s defect rate is above average.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 19,095 cars
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Categories
Brakes
▼ 18.7% worse
60.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 50.8 / 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
▲ 73.3% better
0.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
- A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
- Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▲ 53.9% better
6.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.1 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- 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
▲ 58.9% better
4.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.2 / 100 tests
- Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
- Lamp not securely attached
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 0.5% worse
98.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 97.5 / 100 tests
- 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
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▼ 120.8% worse
5.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.4 / 100 tests
- 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: severely deteriorated
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
- Fuel system: leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
Equipment
▲ 6.7% better
1.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.5 / 100 tests
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- A seat belt: or flexible stalk damaged
- Seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
Other
▲ 18.9% better
3.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 3.7 / 100 tests
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Smoke opacity levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limit
- 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
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 12,316
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,654
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,869
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,922
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,191
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,106
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 639
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 611
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 532
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 477
Serious faults (Top 10)
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,191
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 611
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 532
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 412
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 175
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 158
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 144
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 132
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 120
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 96