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At a glance
This 2020 Vauxhall Grandland Petrol 1199cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 38,481 miles on the clock, averaging 11,968 miles per year, above 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 PL69 HXS
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 38,481 miles |
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| Miles last year | 13,883 |
| Average per year | 11,968 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 3 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 | PL69 HXS |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Grandland |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2020 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 69 — September 2019 to February 2020 |
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About PL69 HXS
What car is PL69 HXS?
PL69 HXS is a grey Vauxhall Grandland, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Preston in 2020.
What is the mileage of PL69 HXS?
The last recorded mileage for PL69 HXS was 38,481 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL69 HXS passed its MOT?
PL69 HXS has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2024.
Is PL69 HXS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL69 HXS 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 PL69 HXS?
PL69 HXS is approximately 6 years old. Age identifier 69 means registered between 1 September 2019 and 28 February 2020.