2021 Vauxhall Grandland X Elite NAV Turbo 1.2L Petrol · DS21 XOT

The Vauxhall Grandland X Elite Nav Turbo presents a stable and reassuring maintenance trend. The most recent MOT, conducted on 14 July 2025 at 53,651 miles, passed with zero defects, advisories, or failures. This clean sheet follows an equally clean pass on 10 July 2024 at 44,629 miles. Two consecutive flawless tests indicate that the vehicle's core mechanical and structural systems have been well-maintained, with no recurring faults or emerging deterioration flagged by the tester. The mileage accumulation is consistent and predictable. Between the July 2024 and July 2025 tests, the vehicle covered 9,022 miles, which aligns closely with the overall annual average of approximately 10,730 miles since new. There are no suspicious gaps or sudden spikes in the recorded distance that would suggest long periods of disuse or odometer anomalies. The MOT history is sparse but entirely positive, which is a strong indicator of diligent ownership and routine servicing. Despite the clean MOT record, a buyer should still conduct a thorough physical inspection. The Grandland X's turbocharged petrol engine and dual-clutch automatic transmission demand attention to fluid condition and any hesitation or judder during a test drive. Inspect the suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers for wear, as these components degrade with age regardless of MOT outcomes. Check the brake discs and pads for uneven wear, and examine the exhaust system for corrosion or leaks, particularly around the flexi-joint and mounting points. Given the vehicle's age, pay close attention to structural corrosion on the underbody, sills, and around the suspension mounting points. Tyre condition and tread depth across all four corners should be verified, as uneven wear can hint at alignment or suspension geometry issues not visible in a static MOT check. The clean MOT history is encouraging, but a pre-purchase inspection by a qualified mechanic remains essential to confirm long-term reliability.