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Vauxhall Adam

Green · Petrol · 2013 · 1,229 cc

X8 VRBMOT history

X8 VRB is a green petrol Vauxhall Adam first used on 6 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,635 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

X8 VRB green Vauxhall Adam – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Adam, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
85,635 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 VRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Adam
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,229 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 VRB was last recorded at 85,635 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 9,882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,753 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,882 miles
Average per year
6,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,635 miles
  • 2025 – 75,753 miles
  • 2024 – 67,153 miles
  • 2023 – 56,243 miles
  • 2022 – 46,634 miles
  • 2021 – 39,682 miles
  • 2020 – 36,219 miles
  • 2019 – 32,677 miles
  • 2017 – 30,389 miles
  • 2016 – 24,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,635 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Road wheel more than one fixing loose

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    85,635 miles
    Test number
    746118120866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail85,635 miles (+9,882)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,635 miles
    Test number
    904519105301
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass75,753 miles (+8,600)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    75,753 miles
    Test number
    617931183278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,153 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    67,153 miles
    Test number
    853526922938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,151 miles (+10,908)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,151 miles
    Test number
    688190613712
    • 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 Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass56,243 miles (+9,609)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,243 miles
    Test number
    699202111326
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass46,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    46,634 miles
    Test number
    982695741931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail46,634 miles (+6,952)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,634 miles
    Test number
    109629504307
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass39,682 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    39,682 miles
    Test number
    219919233580
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside tyres wearing on edges

  10. Fail39,682 miles (+3,463)1 dangerous3 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,682 miles
    Test number
    477013132732
    • DangerousNearside Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside tyres wearing on edges

  11. Pass36,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,219 miles
    Test number
    718884764627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,219 miles (+3,542)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,219 miles
    Test number
    476739357928
    • DangerousNearside Road wheel more than one fixing loose (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  13. Pass32,677 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,677 miles
    Test number
    441288107924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,677 miles (+2,288)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,677 miles
    Test number
    971934978353
    • Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  15. Pass30,389 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,389 miles
    Test number
    686474628270
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Fail30,389 miles (+5,646)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,389 miles
    Test number
    330369264532
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass24,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,743 miles
    Test number
    568664475498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 VRB

Does X8 VRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 VRB is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 VRB?
The MOT on X8 VRB is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 VRB done?
X8 VRB was recorded at 85,635 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 6,292 miles a year.
Has X8 VRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 VRB has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X8 VRB 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 X8 VRB find?
X8 VRB passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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