2018 Vauxhall Crossland 1.2L Petrol · SD68 ABZ

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness based on a consistent history of clean MOT passes. The most recent inspection conducted on 22 April 2025 at 30,717 miles showed no defects or advisories. This streak indicates a remarkably stable maintenance trend over the last five years, suggesting that the vehicle has been maintained to a standard that avoids the mechanical failures or structural degradation typically seen in older cars. The mileage profile is notably low for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,840 miles per year. Between the 2021 test at 14,167 miles and the 2025 test at 30,717 miles, the car covered 16,550 miles, confirming consistent low-usage patterns. Such low mileage generally reduces wear on high-value components like the engine and drivetrain internal parts. However, the long intervals between tests and low annual mileage sometimes lead to flat-spotting tyres or degradation of rubber components if the vehicle has sat stationary for extended periods without de-stress use. While the digital record shows no recurring faults, a physical inspection should prioritize items associated with low-mileage storage. Check the tyres for sidewall cracking or perished, as tread depth may remain sufficient despite age. Examine the brake discs for surface corrosion or pitting, which often occurs on cars that are not driven frequently. Since the MOT history has never flagged suspension bushes or structural corrosion, the mechanical integrity of the chassis appears sound, but a visual check of the underbody remains necessary to ensure no hidden rust has developed.