2018 Vauxhall Grandland 1.2L Petrol · GP18 GZD
2018 Vauxhall Grandland (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2018. Recorded mileage 71,012 miles. MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,012 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GP18 GZD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 71,012 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
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GP18 GZD 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 (GP18 GZD) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 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: Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator does not work with ”; “Offside Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Side light makes indicator light st”; “Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure mounting bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))”.
GP18 GZD Mileage History
- 18/06/202461,748 mi
- 10/07/202565,405 mi+3,657 mi
- 11/07/202565,405 mi
- 09/07/202671,012 mi+5,607 mi
- 09/07/202671,012 mi
Average of roughly 4,505 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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