2019 Vauxhall Crossland X Elite Turbo A — MOT failures & pass rate
Across 1,601 MOT tests analysed for the 2019 Vauxhall Crossland X Elite Turbo A, the most common recorded failure areas were tyres, brakes and lighting & signalling. Its pass rate of 92.0% was above the average for cars of a similar age (89.8%).
How it compares
Top failure categories
| # | Category | % of tests affected | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 4.7% | 75 |
| 2 | Brakes | 2.0% | 32 |
| 3 | Lighting & signalling | 1.3% | 20 |
| 4 | Visibility | 1.1% | 17 |
| 5 | Body, structure & corrosion | 0.5% | 8 |
| 6 | Suspension | 0.4% | 7 |
Most common specific failures
The exact components most often recorded as failures — more specific than the categories above.
| # | Failure item | Times recorded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brake pads | 27 |
| 2 | Brake discs | 21 |
| 3 | Headlamp aim | 20 |
| 4 | Washers | 15 |
| 5 | Tread depth | 7 |
| 6 | Wipers | 4 |
Top advisory categories
Advisories aren't failures, but they flag work likely needed soon — useful when budgeting.
| # | Category | % of tests with advisory | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 20.7% | 331 |
| 2 | Brakes | 17.7% | 284 |
| 3 | Other defects | 4.9% | 79 |
| 4 | Body, structure & corrosion | 1.9% | 31 |
| 5 | Suspension | 1.6% | 25 |
| 6 | Visibility | 1.0% | 16 |
Failure rate by mileage
Higher-mileage cars tend to fail more — often the most useful guide to real condition.
| Mileage band | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | 1,295 | 7.8% |
| 30-60k | 292 | 9.3% |
Failure rate by age
Trend over time
| Dataset year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 401 | 9.7% |
| 2023 | 412 | 8.0% |
| 2024 | 389 | 6.4% |
| 2025 | 399 | 7.8% |
What to check before buying a 2019 Crossland X Elite Turbo A
Before buying a 2019 Vauxhall Crossland X Elite Turbo A, focus on the areas it most often fails on. Tyres accounted for 4.7% of tests for this year.
- Tyres (4.7% of tests): Usually a quick, known-cost fix, but check tread, age and uneven wear (which can hint at alignment or suspension issues). Typical repair: £50–£120 per tyre.
- Brakes (2.0% of tests): Pads/discs are routine wear; binding, imbalance or corroded pipes are more serious — test for pulling under braking. Typical repair: £100–£350 per axle.
- Lighting & signalling (1.3% of tests): Often a cheap bulb, but persistent issues can mean wiring or corrosion in the units. Typical repair: £10–£150.
Repair costs are rough UK ballpark ranges to set expectations, not quotes — actual prices vary widely by car, parts and garage.
Frequently asked questions
How many 2019 Vauxhall Crossland X Elite Turbo As pass their MOT?
92.0% of the 1,601 2019 Vauxhall Crossland X Elite Turbo A MOT tests in this dataset passed — a 8.0% fail rate.
What is the most common MOT failure on a 2019 Vauxhall Crossland X Elite Turbo A?
Tyres, recorded in 4.7% of tests, followed by brakes (2.0%).
Does the 2019 Crossland X Elite Turbo A get worse with mileage?
Its MOT fail rate rises from 7.8% in the 0-30k band to 9.3% in the 30-60k band.
Methodology & source. Based on 1,601 MOT tests. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.