Vauxhall Grandland
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 5 model years from 64,726 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests
64,726
Highest Pass Rate
2020 (92%)
Years Covered
5
About the Vauxhall Grandland
The Vauxhall Grandland was MOT tested 64,726 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 5 model years (2017 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 90%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel and hybrid and petrol versions.
Best and Worst Years
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 92% from 1,576 tests. The 2018 model has the lowest at 87%. With just a 5 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.
Reliability Trend
The Vauxhall Grandland has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2017) averages 56,578 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 30,295 miles.
Compared to the Vauxhall brand average of 84%, the Grandland performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Vauxhall range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Vauxhall Grandland by Year
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Questions about the Vauxhall Grandland
Is the Vauxhall Grandland reliable?
Across its 5 model years in our data (2017 to 2021), the Vauxhall Grandland averages a 90% MOT pass rate, from 64,726 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 8 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2020 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 92%.
Which year Vauxhall Grandland has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 Vauxhall Grandland has the highest MOT pass rate at 92%, while the 2018 model has the lowest at 87%, a 5 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
Are newer Vauxhall Grandlands more reliable?
The Vauxhall Grandland has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
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