2018 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · DC18 VOF
2018 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31/07/2018. Recorded mileage 41,483 miles. MOT valid until 17/12/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chester
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17/12/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,483 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1229cc
DC18 VOF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
- 41,483 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
DC18 VOF Mileage History
- 05/04/202430,727 mi
- 05/04/202430,727 mi
- 29/03/202537,469 mi+6,742 mi
- 29/03/202537,472 mi+3 mi
- 18/12/202541,483 mi+4,011 mi
Average of roughly 6,316 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DC18 VOF 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 2018 Vauxhall Adam (DC18 VOF) between April 2024 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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