2018 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · SP18 YCL
2018 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 06/03/2018. Recorded mileage 29,750 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/03/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,750 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1229cc
SP18 YCL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2025
- 29,750 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.
SP18 YCL Mileage History
- 25/02/202316,508 mi
- 26/02/202423,206 mi+6,698 mi
- 02/03/202423,319 mi+113 mi
- 28/02/202529,691 mi+6,372 mi
- 07/03/202529,750 mi+59 mi
Average of roughly 6,526 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SP18 YCL 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 2018 Vauxhall Adam (SP18 YCL) between February 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 March 2025 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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