Vauxhall Adam
Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,229 cc
LK04 ELLMOT history
LK04 ELL is a red petrol Vauxhall Adam first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 104,557 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 104,557 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,361 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LK04 ELL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Adam
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,229 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LK04 ELL was last recorded at 104,557 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,577 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Sept 2021: 60,482 miles, lower than 78,380 miles on 11 Sept 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 100,980 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,577 miles
- Average per year
- 7,361 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,557 miles
- 2025 – 100,980 miles
- 2024 – 93,986 miles
- 2023 – 89,028 miles
- 2022 – 84,386 miles
- 2021 – 60,482 miles
- 2020 – 78,380 miles
- 2019 – 72,332 miles
- 2018 – 51,714 miles
- 2017 – 39,368 miles
- 2016 – 27,408 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass104,557 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front subframe coated in underseal
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,557 miles (+3,577)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 104,557 miles
- Test number
- 972418914025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass100,980 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 100,980 miles
- Test number
- 904205397076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail100,980 miles (+6,994)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,980 miles
- Test number
- 419386746604
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass93,986 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 93,986 miles
- Test number
- 620103931940
- AdvisoryFront subframe coated in underseal
Pass93,972 miles (+1,693)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 93,972 miles
- Test number
- 219576012324
- AdvisoryFront subframe coated in underseal
Pass92,279 miles (+3,251)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 92,279 miles
- Test number
- 905640635390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,028 miles (+4,642)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 89,028 miles
- Test number
- 754796777519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,386 miles (+23,904)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 84,386 miles
- Test number
- 939206495270
- AdvisoryNearside Front top mount play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,482 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 60,482 miles
- Test number
- 817937383298
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read2 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 476159438885
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass78,380 miles (+6,048)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 78,380 miles
- Test number
- 520118881732
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass72,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 72,332 miles
- Test number
- 514810111433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,332 miles (+20,618)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,332 miles
- Test number
- 448482579917
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass51,714 miles (+12,346)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 51,714 miles
- Test number
- 328231882393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,368 miles (+11,960)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 39,368 miles
- Test number
- 958259449492
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass27,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 27,408 miles
- Test number
- 925066405487
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LK04 ELL
- Does LK04 ELL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LK04 ELL is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LK04 ELL?
- The MOT on LK04 ELL is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LK04 ELL done?
- LK04 ELL was recorded at 104,557 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 7,361 miles a year.
- Has LK04 ELL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LK04 ELL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LK04 ELL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Sept 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LK04 ELL find?
- LK04 ELL passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 1 more.
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