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VK68 VAE

2018 Vauxhall Adam

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

37,813 mi
Last recorded37,813 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Adam27,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK68 VAE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 37,813 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2026 37,813 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 35,344 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2025 35,344 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 25,615 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 19 Jan 2024 25,615 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2023 18,772 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 19 Jan 2023 18,772 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 13,625 miles

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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VK68 VAE is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 VK68 VAE registered?

VK68 VAE is a 2018 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 20 October 2018.

Is VK68 VAE safe to buy?

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