2014 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · WN14 VAX
2014 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 12 Apr 2014. Recorded mileage 78,958 miles. MOT expired on 20 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,958 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WN14 VAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2025
- 78,958 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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WN14 VAX 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 (WN14 VAX) between April 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
WN14 VAX Mileage History
- 06/04/202244,038 mi
- 12/04/202353,920 mi+9,882 mi
- 12/04/202353,920 mi
- 02/04/202463,058 mi+9,138 mi
- 21/08/202578,958 mi+15,900 mi
Average of roughly 10,344 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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