2017 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · K21 LAU
2017 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28/10/2017. Recorded mileage 48,644 miles. MOT valid until 10/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Borehamwood
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,644 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1229cc
K21 LAU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/10/2025
- 48,644 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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K21 LAU Mileage History
- 18/10/202122,371 mi
- 10/11/202227,449 mi+5,078 mi
- 30/10/202333,033 mi+5,584 mi
- 05/11/202440,493 mi+7,460 mi
- 31/10/202548,644 mi+8,151 mi
Average of roughly 6,511 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
K21 LAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Vauxhall Adam (K21 LAU) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: VAUXHALL ADAM
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Ignition Coil Pack Failure(Moderate)
A very common issue on the 1.2 and 1.4 naturally aspirated engines. The coil pack fails, leading to a noticeable misfire and a flashing engine management light.
- Timing Chain Stretch (1.0 Turbo)(Serious)
The 1.0-litre turbo three-cylinder engine can suffer from timing chain stretch if oil changes are not performed on schedule, leading to rattling on start-up and potential engine damage.
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