2018 Vauxhall Grandland 1.5L Diesel · AE68 YOL
2018 Vauxhall Grandland (1.5L, diesel). First registered 03 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 136,940 miles. MOT valid until 03 Aug 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 136,940 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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AE68 YOL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 136,940 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
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AE68 YOL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Vauxhall Grandland (AE68 YOL) between September 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
AE68 YOL Mileage History
- 02/09/2023125,630 mi
- 09/12/2023126,245 mi+615 mi
- 16/12/2024128,580 mi+2,335 mi
- 05/08/2025132,609 mi+4,029 mi
- 13/07/2026136,940 mi+4,331 mi
Average of roughly 3,953 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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