2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · DS16 RYM
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19/07/2016. Recorded mileage 32,670 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/07/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,670 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1398cc
DS16 RYM Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 32,670 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: 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.
DS16 RYM Mileage History
- 13/07/202225,210 mi
- 12/07/202327,821 mi+2,611 mi
- 11/07/202430,181 mi+2,360 mi
- 10/07/202532,670 mi+2,489 mi
Average of roughly 2,493 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DS16 RYM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Adam (DS16 RYM) between July 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 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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