2018 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · DY18 KVG
2018 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2018. Recorded mileage 57,557 miles. MOT valid until 30/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1229cc
DY18 KVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 57,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
DY18 KVG Mileage History
- 31/01/202338,408 mi
- 08/01/202442,070 mi+3,662 mi
- 22/01/202550,301 mi+8,231 mi
- 20/01/202657,557 mi+7,256 mi
- 20/01/202657,557 mi
Average of roughly 6,444 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DY18 KVG 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 (DY18 KVG) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 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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