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Vauxhall Adam

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,229 cc

T23 TLKMOT history

T23 TLK is a blue petrol Vauxhall Adam first used on 30 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
102,530 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2026
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,907 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 TLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Adam
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
14 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 TLK was last recorded at 102,530 miles on 14 May 2026, 5,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,099 miles · 29 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,431 miles
Average per year
7,907 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,530 miles
  • 2025 – 97,099 miles
  • 2024 – 89,586 miles
  • 2023 – 81,311 miles
  • 2022 – 72,558 miles
  • 2021 – 64,366 miles
  • 2020 – 58,461 miles
  • 2019 – 51,586 miles
  • 2018 – 43,692 miles
  • 2017 – 36,356 miles
  • 2016 – 23,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,530 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,530 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    102,530 miles
    Test number
    388358422696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail102,530 miles (+5,431)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,530 miles
    Test number
    812020662825
    • Repaired at testNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,099 miles (+7,513)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    97,099 miles
    Test number
    787951850282
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass89,586 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    89,586 miles
    Test number
    186885572279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  5. Fail89,586 miles (+8,275)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,586 miles
    Test number
    580569741227
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass81,311 miles (+8,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    81,311 miles
    Test number
    406530562722
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass72,558 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,558 miles
    Test number
    814454146038
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail72,558 miles (+8,192)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,558 miles
    Test number
    297900420999
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass64,366 miles (+5,905)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    64,366 miles
    Test number
    163215180717
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass58,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    58,461 miles
    Test number
    877802141569

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail58,460 miles (+6,874)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,460 miles
    Test number
    406108211658
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass51,586 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    51,586 miles
    Test number
    228383288417
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing windscreen

  13. Fail51,584 miles (+7,892)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,584 miles
    Test number
    281330090071
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryService light on
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing windscreen

  14. Pass43,692 miles (+7,336)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,692 miles
    Test number
    941993668360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,356 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,356 miles
    Test number
    758782712157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail36,356 miles (+13,123)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,356 miles
    Test number
    206372905187
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass23,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,233 miles
    Test number
    396649902187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 TLK

Does T23 TLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 TLK is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 TLK?
The MOT on T23 TLK is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 TLK done?
T23 TLK was recorded at 102,530 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 7,907 miles a year.
Has T23 TLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 TLK has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T23 TLK 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 T23 TLK find?
T23 TLK passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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