2016 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · SW16 XFE
2016 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31/08/2016. Recorded mileage 32,500 miles. MOT valid until 03/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2016
- Engine
- 1398cc
SW16 XFE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 32,500 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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SW16 XFE Mileage History
- 14/09/202126,305 mi
- 01/09/202228,708 mi+2,403 mi
- 01/09/202330,139 mi+1,431 mi
- 04/10/202431,325 mi+1,186 mi
- 19/09/202532,500 mi+1,175 mi
Average of roughly 1,544 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW16 XFE 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 2016 Vauxhall Adam (SW16 XFE) between September 2021 and September 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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