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Vauxhall Crossland reliability, MPG and running costs

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The Vauxhall Crossland is a small suv. In 2024 MOT tests it scored 91 for reliability (100 is average), ranking 325 of 442, and 15.3% failed first time against a UK average of 28.5%. Its most common MOT failure is joints (2.3% of tests).

91Below average

Ranked 325 of 442 cars in the 2024 MOT Reliability League, and 17 of 27 small SUVs

In 2024, 60,956 Vauxhall Crosslands aged 3 to 20 had an MOT and 15.3% failed first time (UK average 28.5%). Taking age and mileage into account, the Vauxhall Crossland is 10% more likely to fail than the average car of the same age and mileage. At the first MOT, at three years old, 11.3% failed (UK 12.7%).

First-time fail rate

15.3%

UK 28.5%

Fail rate at 3 years

11.3%

UK 12.7%

Average miles a year

7,800

Typical age at test: 4 years

Vauxhall Crossland MOT failure rate by age

0%10%20%30%40%357910UK average 31%Crossland 26%

Most common Vauxhall Crossland MOT faults

  1. Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt2.3% of tests
  2. Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick2.1% of tests
  3. Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords1.5% of tests
  4. Tread depth: tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm1.4% of tests
  5. Brake discs: significantly and obviously worn1.3% of tests
  6. Exhaust system: system insecure1.1% of tests

What the Vauxhall Crossland fails on

AreaTests failingvs similar cars
Tyres4.6%About average
Brakes4.5%▲ 1.9× as often
Body and structure3.7%▲ 8.2× as often
Lights and electrics2.5%▼ 20% less often
Visibility1.6%▼ 50% less often
Exhaust and emissions1.1%▲ 1.4× as often
Suspension1.0%▼ 22% less often
Steering0.2%▼ 28% less often
Seat belts and airbags0.2%▼ 49% less often
Wheels0.1%▼ 45% less often

What MPG does the Vauxhall Crossland do?

Official economy for the Vauxhall Crossland ranges from 52.3 to 78.5mpg across the 52 versions listed by the Vehicle Certification Agency (2018–2018). A typical petrol version manages 54.3mpg and a typical diesel 76.3mpg. Expect 10–15% less in real-world driving.

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How much is road tax on a Vauxhall Crossland?

Any Vauxhall Crossland first registered from April 2017 pays the standard rate of £200 a year after its first year (2026/27 rates). A Vauxhall Crossland registered between March 2001 and March 2017 is taxed on its CO2: £20 to £170 a year.

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Vauxhall Crossland specs and running costs

Official figures for 52 versions sold in the UK between 2018 and 2018.

Fuel types

Diesel, Petrol

Official economy

52.3–78.5 mpg

CO2

93–123 g/km

VersionFuelEconomyCO2Car tax
Crossland X 1.6 CDTi 99PS Tech-Line NAV Turbo D Stop/Start EcoTec with 15'' & 16'' wheelsM5 · listed 2018Diesel78.5 mpg93g£200
Crossland X 1.6 CDTi 99PS SE Turbo D Stop/Start EcoTec with 16'' & 17'' wheelsM5 · listed 2018Diesel76.3 mpg95g£200
Crossland X 1.6 CDTi 110PS SE NAV EcoTec Stop/Start with 15'' & 16'' wheelsM5 · listed 2018Diesel78.5 mpg93g£200
Crossland X 1.6 CDTi 120PS Elite EcoTec Stop/Start with 16'' and 17'' wheelsM6 · listed 2018Diesel70.6 mpg105g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi SE Nav 99PS Turbo D Ecotec Stop/StartM5 · listed 2018Diesel78.5 mpg93g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi Elite 99PS Turbo D Ecotec Stop/StartM5 · listed 2018Diesel76.3 mpg95g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi Elite Nav 99PS Turbo D Ecotec Stop/StartM5 · listed 2018Diesel76.3 mpg95g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi SE 99PS Turbo D Ecotec Stop/StartM5 · listed 2018Diesel78.5 mpg93g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi Tech Line Nav 99PS Turbo D Ecotec Stop/StartM5 · listed 2018Diesel78.5 mpg93g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi Elite 120PS Turbo D Stop/StartM6 · listed 2018Diesel70.6 mpg105g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi Elite Nav 120PS Turbo D Stop/StartM6 · listed 2018Diesel70.6 mpg105g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi Tech Line Nav 120PS Turbo D Stop/StartM6 · listed 2018Diesel70.6 mpg105g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.6 CDTi Ultimate 120PS Turbo D Stop/StartM6 · listed 2018Diesel70.6 mpg105g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.5 SE Nav 102PS Turbo D Stop/StartM6 · listed 2018Diesel70.6 mpg105g£200
Crossland X , Model Year 2018A 1.5 Tech Line Nav 102PS Turbo D Stop/Start EcotecM6 · listed 2018Diesel70.6 mpg105g£200

Economy and CO2 are official NEDC (before 2018) or WLTP figures. Car tax is the yearly rate at current rates for a car first registered in the year listed, before any expensive car supplement. Showing the 15 most recent of 52 versions.

What a Vauxhall Crossland costs to fuel

  • petrol, typical official 54.3mpg…
  • diesel, typical official 76.3mpg…

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Frequently asked questions

›Is the Vauxhall Crossland reliable?

Its MOT record is worse than average: the Vauxhall Crossland is 10% more likely to fail than the average car of the same age and mileage, with a reliability score of 91 in our 2024 league (100 is average).

›What are common problems with the Vauxhall Crossland?

The most common MOT fault is “Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”, found in 2.3% of tests. It fails on body and structure and brakes more often than similar cars.

›What MPG does the Vauxhall Crossland do?

Official economy for the Vauxhall Crossland ranges from 52.3 to 78.5mpg across the 52 versions listed by the Vehicle Certification Agency (2018–2018). A typical petrol version manages 54.3mpg and a typical diesel 76.3mpg. Expect 10–15% less in real-world driving.

›How much is road tax on a Vauxhall Crossland?

Any Vauxhall Crossland first registered from April 2017 pays the standard rate of £200 a year after its first year (2026/27 rates). A Vauxhall Crossland registered between March 2001 and March 2017 is taxed on its CO2: £20 to £170 a year.

›How many Vauxhall Crosslands fail their MOT?

15.3% of Vauxhall Crosslands aged 3 to 20 failed their MOT first time in 2024, and 11.3% failed at their first MOT.

Sources: DVSA anonymised MOT tests 2024, all versions of the Vauxhall Crossland combined (Open Government Licence v3.0); official economy and CO2 from Vehicle Certification Agency data, © Crown copyright. VCA cannot accept liability for its accuracy. How we calculate the league.