2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · GT61 AMY
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 03 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 43,171 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 43,171 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GT61 AMY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/12/2025
- 43,171 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.
GT61 AMY Mileage History
- 03/01/202324,297 mi
- 14/12/202329,114 mi+4,817 mi
- 02/01/202536,660 mi+7,546 mi
- 02/01/202536,660 mi
- 23/12/202543,171 mi+6,511 mi
Average of roughly 6,353 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GT61 AMY MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Vauxhall Adam (GT61 AMY) between January 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 December 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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- Ignition Coil Pack FailureModerate
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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