2018 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · MA14 MGA
2018 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 27/09/2018. Recorded mileage 53,014 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Manchester & Merseyside
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 53,014 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1229cc
MA14 MGA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2025
- 53,014 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
MA14 MGA Mileage History
- 22/08/202220,901 mi
- 12/09/202332,511 mi+11,610 mi
- 24/08/202441,727 mi+9,216 mi
- 08/09/202553,013 mi+11,286 mi
- 08/09/202553,014 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 10,538 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MA14 MGA 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 (MA14 MGA) between August 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 September 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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