2018 Vauxhall Adam 1.2L Petrol · YB68 LLJ
2018 Vauxhall Adam (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01/12/2018. Recorded mileage 65,552 miles. MOT valid until 03/03/2027. Taxed until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ADAM
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/03/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1229cc
YB68 LLJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/03/2026
- 65,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 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.
YB68 LLJ Mileage History
- 03/03/202329,491 mi
- 01/03/202440,721 mi+11,230 mi
- 27/02/202552,170 mi+11,449 mi
- 27/02/202552,170 mi
- 02/03/202665,552 mi+13,382 mi
Average of roughly 12,029 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YB68 LLJ 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 (YB68 LLJ) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 02 March 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: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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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