2021 Vauxhall Grandland X 1.2L Petrol · DP21 MGZ
2021 Vauxhall Grandland X (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2021. Recorded mileage 39,779 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL GRANDLAND X
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,779 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DP21 MGZ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/08/2025
- 39,779 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DP21 MGZ MOT History
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2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Vauxhall Grandland X (DP21 MGZ) between August 2024 and August 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
DP21 MGZ Mileage History
- 21/08/202434,218 mi
- 19/08/202539,779 mi+5,561 mi
Average of roughly 5,598 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Grandland (X)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Common Problems: VAUXHALL GRANDLAND X
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- 1.2 PureTech Timing Belt Failure(Serious)
Like all PSA cars using this engine, the wet timing belt can degrade and block the oil pickup, leading to oil starvation and engine death.
- 1.5/1.6 BlueHDi DPF Clogging(Serious)
Diesel Grandland models driven predominantly on short urban trips can develop blocked diesel particulate filters, triggering limp mode and expensive regeneration or replacement.
- Rear Shock Absorber Weeping(Moderate)
The rear shock absorbers can develop oil leaks and lose damping effectiveness, leading to a bouncy ride and increased stopping distances.
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VAUXHALL GRANDLAND X Model Intelligence & Reliability
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- 1.2 PureTech Timing Belt FailureSerious
Like all PSA cars using this engine, the wet timing belt can degrade and block the oil pickup, leading to oil starvation and engine death.
- 1.5/1.6 BlueHDi DPF CloggingSerious
Diesel Grandland models driven predominantly on short urban trips can develop blocked diesel particulate filters, triggering limp mode and expensive regeneration or replacement.
- Rear Shock Absorber WeepingModerate
The rear shock absorbers can develop oil leaks and lose damping effectiveness, leading to a bouncy ride and increased stopping distances.
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