2015 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · HB53 ALE
2015 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 29/04/2015. Recorded mileage 48,505 miles. MOT valid until 01/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Bournemouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,505 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1398cc
HB53 ALE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/04/2026
- 48,505 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: 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.
HB53 ALE Mileage History
- 04/07/202238,841 mi
- 03/05/202343,937 mi+5,096 mi
- 18/04/202445,669 mi+1,732 mi
- 04/04/202546,835 mi+1,166 mi
- 02/04/202648,505 mi+1,670 mi
Average of roughly 2,580 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HB53 ALE 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 2015 Vauxhall Adam (HB53 ALE) between July 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 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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