2017 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · CA12 POW
2017 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 09/05/2017. Recorded mileage 37,910 miles. MOT valid until 09/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,910 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2017
- Engine
- 1398cc
CA12 POW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 37,910 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Vauxhall Adam
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
CA12 POW Mileage History
- 09/11/202224,342 mi
- 10/11/202326,861 mi+2,519 mi
- 04/11/202428,348 mi+1,487 mi
- 04/11/202537,910 mi+9,562 mi
- 04/11/202537,910 mi
Average of roughly 4,543 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CA12 POW 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 (CA12 POW) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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