Vauxhall Adam
Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,229 cc
S40 GHWMOT history
S40 GHW is a red petrol Vauxhall Adam first used on 29 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 54,727 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 54,727 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,106 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 GHW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Adam
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,229 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 29 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 GHW was last recorded at 54,727 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 4,955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 49,772 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,955 miles
- Average per year
- 6,106 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 54,727 miles
- 2025 – 49,772 miles
- 2024 – 48,975 miles
- 2023 – 47,922 miles
- 2022 – 46,734 miles
- 2021 – 35,402 miles
- 2020 – 21,529 miles
- 2019 – 11,062 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 4 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass54,727 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 54,727 miles
- Test number
- 251835079826
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail54,727 miles (+4,955)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,727 miles
- Test number
- 269144413536
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,772 miles (+797)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 49,772 miles
- Test number
- 429756011755
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass48,975 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 48,975 miles
- Test number
- 633578422024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,970 miles (+1,048)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,970 miles
- Test number
- 234818215330
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Pass47,922 miles (+1,188)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 47,922 miles
- Test number
- 106635784987
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass46,734 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 46,734 miles
- Test number
- 195121241347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,734 miles (+11,332)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,734 miles
- Test number
- 465013802779
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass35,402 miles (+13,873)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 35,402 miles
- Test number
- 453719604188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,529 miles (+10,467)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 21,529 miles
- Test number
- 524489804657
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass11,062 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 11,062 miles
- Test number
- 678844101542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S40 GHW
- Does S40 GHW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 GHW is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S40 GHW?
- The MOT on S40 GHW is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 GHW done?
- S40 GHW was recorded at 54,727 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 6,106 miles a year.
- Has S40 GHW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 GHW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on S40 GHW 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 S40 GHW find?
- S40 GHW passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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