What are some common causes of engine overheating in a Vauxhall Crossland?

I've noticed that my Vauxhall Crossland's engine has been overheating. What could be causing this issue and how can I prevent it from happening?

The most common cause of engine overheating in a Vauxhall Crossland is a low coolant level. Make sure to regularly check the coolant and add more if necessary.

Another possible cause is a malfunctioning thermostat. If the thermostat is stuck closed, it can prevent the coolant from circulating properly and cause overheating. Consider getting it replaced.

You may also want to check for any leaks in the cooling system. These can be caused by damaged hoses or a faulty water pump. It's important to get these issues fixed as soon as possible to prevent further damage.

In some cases, overheating can be caused by a faulty radiator. If the radiator is clogged or damaged, it won't be able to properly cool the engine. Have a mechanic inspect and possibly replace the radiator if necessary.

Regularly changing your Vauxhall Crossland's engine oil can also help prevent engine overheating. Old, dirty oil can cause the engine to run hotter and increase the risk of overheating.