2018 Vauxhall Grandland 1.5L Diesel · VU68 AVJ
2018 Vauxhall Grandland (1.5L, diesel). First registered 17 Sept 2018. Recorded mileage 65,975 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL GRANDLAND
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,975 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU68 AVJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
- 65,975 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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VU68 AVJ MOT History
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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Vauxhall Grandland (VU68 AVJ) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
VU68 AVJ Mileage History
- 06/09/202234,470 mi
- 15/09/202345,272 mi+10,802 mi
- 07/09/202456,596 mi+11,324 mi
- 05/09/202565,975 mi+9,379 mi
Average of roughly 10,508 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- 1.5/1.6 BlueHDi DPF CloggingSerious
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