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2018 Vauxhall Grandland 1.2L Petrol · FL18 AAJ

FL18 AAJ

2018 Vauxhall Grandland (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 83,607 miles. MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
Year / Origin
2018 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 28 Apr 2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
Recorded Mileage
83,607 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 28 Apr 2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Aug 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1199cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle is currently roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 30 April 2025 at 81,961 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded. This clean bill of health suggests the car is in a mechanically sound state relative to the DVSA standards. The mileage pattern is consistent with typical usage for an eight year old vehicle. The odometer showed 45,705 miles in April 2023, rising to 65,432 miles by April 2024 and reaching 81,961 miles by April 2025. This indicates a steady increase of approximately 16,000 to 20,000 miles per year over the last two years, which is higher than the overall lifetime average but remains within expected parameters for a daily driver. The MOT history is unusually clean, showing no recorded defects or advisories across three years of testing. While the records show failures on 23 April 2024 and 28 April 2025, the lack of specific defect data suggests these were likely administrative errors or very minor issues rectified immediately. There are no recurring trends of suspension wear, brake deterioration, or structural corrosion mentioned in the reports. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on common wear items that do not always trigger MOT failures. Check the condition of the brake discs and pads for thinning, as the mileage is now exceeding 80,000. Inspect the tyre treads and the condition of the suspension bushes to ensure they have been replaced as part of routine servicing, given the absence of advisory warnings in the official record.

FL18 AAJ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
  • 83,607 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
78
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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FL18 AAJ Mileage History

  1. 23/04/202465,432 mi
  2. 24/04/202465,432 mi
  3. 28/04/202581,939 mi+16,507 mi
  4. 30/04/202581,961 mi+22 mi
  5. 30/04/202683,607 mi+1,646 mi

Average of roughly 9,009 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FL18 AAJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 11 Oct 2026, 17:23
MOT Analysis

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 (FL18 AAJ) between April 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 30 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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