2014 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · SC63 PFD
2014 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2014. Recorded mileage 42,178 miles. MOT valid until 07 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,178 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SC63 PFD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 42,178 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 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.
SC63 PFD Mileage History
- 09/02/202438,240 mi
- 10/02/202539,553 mi+1,313 mi
- 11/02/202642,150 mi+2,597 mi
- 07/04/202642,174 mi+24 mi
- 08/04/202642,178 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 1,823 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SC63 PFD MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Adam (SC63 PFD) between February 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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