2013 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · MD13 CDE
2013 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 12 Aug 2013. Recorded mileage 74,196 miles. MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MD13 CDE Key Findings
- 13 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/08/2026
- 74,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MD13 CDE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Adam (MD13 CDE) between August 2016 and August 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 11 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
MD13 CDE Mileage History
- 22/08/201622,280 mi
- 25/08/201731,088 mi+8,808 mi
- 28/08/201839,686 mi+8,598 mi
- 22/08/201978,352 mi+38,666 mi
- 23/08/201978,401 mi+49 mi
- 24/08/202087,939 mi+9,538 mi
- 19/08/202157,540 mi-30,399 mi
- 15/08/202261,223 mi+3,683 mi
- 29/08/202365,101 mi+3,878 mi
- 30/08/202365,102 mi+1 mi
- 13/08/202468,541 mi+3,439 mi
- 28/08/202571,915 mi+3,374 mi
- 11/08/202674,196 mi+2,281 mi
Average of roughly 5,208 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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