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Vauxhall Adam

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,229 cc

L21 VYLMOT history

L21 VYL is a black petrol Vauxhall Adam first used on 11 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 91,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

L21 VYL black Vauxhall Adam – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,003 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,820 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 VYL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Adam
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 VYL was last recorded at 91,003 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 12,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,936 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
12,067 miles
Average per year
7,820 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,003 miles
  • 2025 – 78,936 miles
  • 2024 – 73,357 miles
  • 2023 – 61,476 miles
  • 2022 – 51,783 miles
  • 2021 – 47,702 miles
  • 2020 – 40,747 miles
  • 2019 – 35,456 miles
  • 2018 – 29,902 miles
  • 2017 – 21,612 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,003 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,003 miles (+12,067)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,003 miles
    Test number
    761871307574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,936 miles (+5,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,936 miles
    Test number
    917269178541
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  3. Pass73,357 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    73,357 miles
    Test number
    131045059507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,615 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    72,615 miles
    Test number
    673618654884
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail72,615 miles (+11,139)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,615 miles
    Test number
    358795845426
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass61,476 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    61,476 miles
    Test number
    498993558338
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail61,476 miles (+9,693)2 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,476 miles
    Test number
    366708265168
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass51,783 miles (+4,081)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    51,783 miles
    Test number
    586072794950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,702 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    47,702 miles
    Test number
    475528991163
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail47,702 miles (+6,955)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,702 miles
    Test number
    368040089200
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass40,747 miles (+5,291)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    40,747 miles
    Test number
    803855296284
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass35,456 miles (+5,554)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    35,456 miles
    Test number
    567478148859
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass29,902 miles (+8,290)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    29,902 miles
    Test number
    828602237765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    21,612 miles
    Test number
    326867578853
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about L21 VYL

Does L21 VYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 VYL is valid until 23 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 VYL?
The MOT on L21 VYL is valid until 23 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 VYL done?
L21 VYL was recorded at 91,003 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 7,820 miles a year.
Has L21 VYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 VYL has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L21 VYL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L21 VYL find?
L21 VYL passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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