2018 VAUXHALL ADAM1.2L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
2018 VAUXHALL ADAM — Petrol, 1229cc. This vehicle has 53,830 miles on record. MOT status: valid. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1229cc
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2018 Vauxhall Adam (ME18 DYP), we found 5 MOT results in the period of July 2022 to September 2025.
Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.
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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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