2015 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · OW15 JBU
2015 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 10 Jul 2015. Recorded mileage 41,201 miles. MOT valid until 05 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,201 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OW15 JBU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/11/2025
- 41,201 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.
OW15 JBU Mileage History
- 05/11/202127,020 mi
- 01/11/202231,248 mi+4,228 mi
- 01/11/202334,723 mi+3,475 mi
- 22/10/202438,796 mi+4,073 mi
- 05/11/202541,201 mi+2,405 mi
Average of roughly 3,546 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OW15 JBU MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Vauxhall Adam (OW15 JBU) between November 2021 and November 2025.
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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- 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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