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YY13 VDK

2013 Vauxhall Adam

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

118,653 mi
Last recorded118,653 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Adam46,603 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 VDK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAdam
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 118,653 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 107,988 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 100,453 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe heavy surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight exhaust blow on mid box

Fail 10 Aug 2023 100,453 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front subframe heavy surface corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))

slight exhaust blow on mid box

Pass 21 Jul 2022 91,872 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

slight play in both front strut top mounts

Fail 21 Jul 2022 91,872 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

slight play in both front strut top mounts

Pass 11 Aug 2021 81,232 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 74,269 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 74,269 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2019 66,007 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 66,007 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2018 49,861 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 35,095 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake surface area worn and lipped (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

a/c compressor weeping dye

slight distortion on rear brakes in rollers

Pass 23 Jun 2016 21,376 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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YY13 VDK is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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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YY13 VDK is a 2013 Vauxhall Adam, first registered on 21 August 2013.

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