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At a glance
This 2020 Vauxhall Grandland Petrol 1199cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 33,009 miles on the clock, averaging 7,777 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 MD69 NXY
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 33,009 miles |
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| Miles last year | 15,208 |
| Average per year | 7,777 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | MD69 NXY |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Grandland |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2020 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MD — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 69 — September 2019 to February 2020 |
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About MD69 NXY
What car is MD69 NXY?
MD69 NXY is an blue Vauxhall Grandland, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Manchester in 2020.
What is the mileage of MD69 NXY?
The last recorded mileage for MD69 NXY was 33,009 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MD69 NXY passed its MOT?
MD69 NXY has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Oct 2025.
Is MD69 NXY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MD69 NXY 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 MD69 NXY?
MD69 NXY is approximately 6 years old. Age identifier 69 means registered between 1 September 2019 and 28 February 2020.