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VN63 DBU

2013 Vauxhall Adam

Orange Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

94,634 mi
Last recorded94,634 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN63 DBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 94,634 miles

exhaust corroded

front discs slightly corroded

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

oil leak engine

play in nearside front top shock mount

Fail 8 Jun 2026 94,634 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

exhaust corroded

front discs slightly corroded

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

oil leak engine

play in nearside front top shock mount

Pass 10 Jun 2025 89,757 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2025 89,757 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 84,868 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 79,771 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Fail 7 Jul 2023 79,771 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Reversing lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.6.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 73,474 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 63,849 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 58,620 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 49,383 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 42,646 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 34,658 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 25,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Passenger air bag switch off

Fail 29 Sep 2016 25,613 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Passenger air bag switch off

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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VN63 DBU is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in Orange with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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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VN63 DBU is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 21 November 2013.

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