2015 Vauxhall Adam 1.4L Petrol · X90 SDS
2015 Vauxhall Adam (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2015. Recorded mileage 112,632 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,632 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
X90 SDS Key Findings
- 10 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/08/2026
- 112,632 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
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.
X90 SDS Mileage History
- 03/09/201828,026 mi
- 20/08/201936,481 mi+8,455 mi
- 20/08/202043,346 mi+6,865 mi
- 28/08/202151,565 mi+8,219 mi
- 04/08/202261,711 mi+10,146 mi
- 05/08/202374,594 mi+12,883 mi
- 24/08/202487,844 mi+13,250 mi
- 01/09/2025100,839 mi+12,995 mi
- 24/08/2026112,632 mi+11,793 mi
- 24/08/2026112,632 mi
Average of roughly 10,611 miles per year across 10 recorded odometer readings.
X90 SDS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
10 MOT tests are recorded for this 2015 Vauxhall Adam (X90 SDS) between September 2018 and August 2026.
The record contains 9 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevent”.
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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