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VA16 YAV

2016 Vauxhall Adam

White Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

62,550 mi
Last recorded62,550 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Adam35,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA16 YAV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 62,550 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 55,617 miles

both front brake discs worn and corroded

bulkhead weather trim insecure under bonnet

ns outer sill damaged

nsf and both rear shock absorbers starting to leak

osf tyre splitting in tread

play and lift in both front top suspension leg mountings

tpms lamp shows low pressure osf

Fail 14 Jan 2025 55,617 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front brake discs worn and corroded

bulkhead weather trim insecure under bonnet

ns outer sill damaged

nsf and both rear shock absorbers starting to leak

osf tyre splitting in tread

play and lift in both front top suspension leg mountings

tpms lamp shows low pressure osf

Pass 18 Dec 2023 49,011 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2023 49,010 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2023 42,038 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 36,467 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2021 31,316 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2019 26,887 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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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VA16 YAV is a 2016 Vauxhall Adam in White with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Adam models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 35,882 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 10 years old, this Vauxhall Adam is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VA16 YAV registered?

VA16 YAV is a 2016 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 18 July 2016.

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