2022 Vauxhall Crossland Ultimate Turbo Auto 1.2L Petrol · YG22 CCV

A clean MOT record across the two most recent tests – both passed with no defects recorded in March and October 2025 – shows that, to date, the vehicle has presented no measurable safety or emissions concerns during official inspections. The absence of advisories or failures suggests that any wear‑related issues have remained below the thresholds that trigger MOT reporting, and the trend appears stable rather than deteriorating. At just 11,519 miles after roughly four years of life, the average annual accumulation is about 2,880 miles, which is considerably lower than typical usage for a 2022 model. Such low mileage generally translates to reduced wear on consumables such as brake pads, clutch components and tyre tread, but it also implies the vehicle may have spent extended periods idle. While idle time can predispose components to corrosion or fluid degradation, the MOT data provide no evidence that these conditions have manifested as observable defects. When conducting a pre‑purchase inspection, give particular attention to the suspension and steering assemblies – listen for any clunking or knocking over bumps that could indicate worn bushings or loose ball joints, and feel for any wandering or pull to one side that might betray alignment drift. Examine the braking system for even pad wear, smooth pedal travel and the absence of pulsation, and verify that the discs are free of scoring or excessive rust. A visual check of the under‑body should confirm that there is no surface rust on the chassis, exhaust mounts or wheel arches that could compromise structural integrity over time. Finally, confirm that the tyres are within legal tread depth, free of sidewall cracks and uniformly worn, and that the wheel bearings are quiet when the wheels are spun by hand. A brief road‑test at varying speeds will reveal any abnormal vibrations, steering feedback or engine noises that were not captured by the MOT. Addressing any of these observations before finalising the purchase will ensure that the vehicle’s low‑mileage advantage is not offset by hidden wear.