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KU18 OWC

2018 Vauxhall Adam

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

62,885 mi
Last recorded62,885 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Adam27,832 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU18 OWC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 62,885 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2026 62,885 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 56,241 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 55,963 miles

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front top strut mountng has slight play

Pass 19 Jun 2024 49,844 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Outer track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 47,246 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mounting worn (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 22 Jun 2022 40,355 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 27,018 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top shock absorber mounting worn (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shock absorber top mounting worn (5.3.2 (c))

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Adam?

Based on 593,824 MOT tests across 61,251 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
5,061
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
61,251
On UK Roads
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KU18 OWC is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 27,832 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Vauxhall Adam typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 8 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KU18 OWC registered?

KU18 OWC is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 31 July 2018.

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