2013 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · DP13 JKO
2013 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 13 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 54,830 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,830 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DP13 JKO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
- 54,830 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
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DP13 JKO MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Adam (DP13 JKO) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.
DP13 JKO Mileage History
- 30/08/202242,128 mi
- 22/08/202346,069 mi+3,941 mi
- 11/09/202450,482 mi+4,413 mi
- 10/09/202554,757 mi+4,275 mi
- 17/09/202554,830 mi+73 mi
Average of roughly 4,164 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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