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PK13 VSC

2013 Vauxhall Adam

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

102,302 mi
Last recorded102,302 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK13 VSC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 102,302 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak, but not excessive timing cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 100,029 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 96,220 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier under bonnet (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2024 96,120 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier under bonnet (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 88,049 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

code 82 displayed in dash

system fault dash illuminated, EML working correctly

Fail 7 Jun 2023 88,020 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

code 82 displayed in dash

system fault dash illuminated, EML working correctly

Pass 8 Jun 2022 79,927 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front wipers starting to smear

Pass 10 Jun 2021 72,078 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 72,077 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 215/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2020 65,224 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Ball joint has slight play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall has a small tear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 57,179 miles

Coolant Level Low

Engine Oil level low

Fail 23 Apr 2019 57,179 miles

Coolant Level Low

Engine Oil level low

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 47,339 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 37,856 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 25,703 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 25,703 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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PK13 VSC is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 46,603 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PK13 VSC is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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