Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2018 Vauxhall Grandland Petrol 1199cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 61,711 miles on the clock, averaging 7,959 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.2 Turbo engine is known for 1. timing belt degradation (wet belt) – oil bath contamination and 2. high oil consumption – piston ring carbon clogging.
MOT & Mileage History for LO18 ELX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 61,711 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,196 |
| Average per year | 7,959 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | LO18 ELX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Grandland |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LO — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About LO18 ELX
What car is LO18 ELX?
LO18 ELX is an black Vauxhall Grandland, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2018.
What is the mileage of LO18 ELX?
The last recorded mileage for LO18 ELX was 61,711 miles, recorded on 9 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LO18 ELX passed its MOT?
LO18 ELX has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jul 2026.
Is LO18 ELX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LO18 ELX 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 LO18 ELX?
LO18 ELX is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.