Second Hand Vauxhall Mokka Front Grille

The Mokka runs in two main generations: the original Mokka and Mokka X covered 2012 to 2019, and the all-new Mokka (sometimes called Mokka-e or Mokka B) arrived from 2021 onwards. Front grilles are generally shared within a generation, but the 2016 facelift that introduced the Mokka X brought a restyled front end, so a pre-facelift grille from 2012–2016 and a post-facelift Mokka X grille from 2016–2019 are not the same part. Always quote your registration to the breaker so they can confirm the exact panel you need.

This question crosses the 2016 facelift boundary, where Vauxhall restyled the front end for the Mokka X, so the grilles from these two periods look different and are unlikely to interchange directly. Whether a specific used grille will physically fit is something you should confirm with the breaker against your registration, as panel changes at facelifts can be subtle or significant. Name both your year and the donor year when you request a quote.

Trim level does not affect which grille fits your Mokka — the front grille is determined by the generation and facelift period, not whether the car is an SE, Design, or Elite. That said, some trim levels may have had chrome surrounds, gloss black finishes, or badge differences, so the grille you source may look slightly different cosmetically even if it fits correctly. Confirm the finish and any badge holes with the breaker if appearance matters to you.

A 2013 Mokka sits in the pre-facelift period (2012–2016), while your 2017 Mokka X is post-facelift, meaning the front-end styling changed between these two cars. These grilles are from different facelift periods and are very unlikely to be a direct match. Check with the breaker, giving them both registration numbers, before buying.

No — engine type makes no difference to front grille fitment on the Mokka, as the front panels are shared regardless of what is under the bonnet. The key things that matter are the generation (2012–2019 first generation, or 2021-on second generation) and which side of the 2016 facelift your car falls on. Just give the breaker your registration and they can match the correct panel straight away.

Give the breaker your full registration rather than just the year, as this lets them confirm the exact facelift and specification of your car from the DVLA record. The critical split for first-generation cars is whether your vehicle is a pre-2016 Mokka or a post-2016 Mokka X, since the front end changed at that point. A good breaker will cross-reference the donor vehicle's registration too, so both cars are confirmed before any money changes hands.