2015 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · SH15 YHO
2015 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 05/05/2015. Recorded mileage 91,587 miles. MOT valid until 12/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,587 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2015
- Engine
- 1229cc
SH15 YHO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/01/2026
- 91,587 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
SH15 YHO Mileage History
- 09/05/202475,372 mi
- 08/05/202585,623 mi+10,251 mi
- 09/05/202585,633 mi+10 mi
- 13/01/202691,587 mi+5,954 mi
- 13/01/202691,587 mi
Average of roughly 9,647 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SH15 YHO 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 (SH15 YHO) between May 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 January 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: Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”; “Nearside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
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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