2014 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · SM04 MCS
2014 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2014. Recorded mileage 8,060 miles. MOT valid until 05/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 8,060 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2014
- Engine
- 1398cc
SM04 MCS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 8,060 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.
SM04 MCS Mileage History
- 01/11/20216,599 mi
- 27/10/20227,197 mi+598 mi
- 31/10/20237,774 mi+577 mi
- 21/10/20247,956 mi+182 mi
- 04/11/20258,060 mi+104 mi
Average of roughly 365 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM04 MCS 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 2014 Vauxhall Adam (SM04 MCS) 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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