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ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
MOT & Mileage History for BJ18 NVM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 44,296 miles |
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| Miles last year | 1,554 |
| Average per year | 5,643 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
Reported issues for this Vauxhall Grandland
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Grandland models (2017–2022), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Timing Belt Degradation (Wet Belt) – Oil Bath Contamination
The belt sits in engine oil rather than operating in a dry housing. Over time, the belt degrades and sheds rubber particles into the oil, which then clog the oil pickup strainer and starve the oil pump. Belt segments can delaminate or snap entirely.[1][5]
2. High Oil Consumption – Piston Ring Carbon Clogging
Oil control rings become coated with carbon deposits, losing their ability to regulate oil passage to cylinder walls. Excess oil enters the combustion chamber and is burned, causing severe consumption. Simultaneously, unburned fuel can contaminate the oil sump, accelerating belt wear and oil degradation.[1][2][3]
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | BJ18 NVM |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Grandland |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About BJ18 NVM
What car is BJ18 NVM?
BJ18 NVM is a black Vauxhall Grandland, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2018.
What is the mileage of BJ18 NVM?
The last recorded mileage for BJ18 NVM was 44,296 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ18 NVM passed its MOT?
BJ18 NVM has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.
Is BJ18 NVM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ18 NVM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is BJ18 NVM?
BJ18 NVM is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.