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Vauxhall Adam

Blue · Petrol · 2014 · 1,398 cc

Y8 EVBMOT history

Y8 EVB is a blue petrol Vauxhall Adam first used on 7 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

Y8 EVB blue Vauxhall Adam – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Adam, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jul 2027
Mileage
83,211 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y8 EVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Adam
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
7 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y8 EVB was last recorded at 83,211 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 84 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,127 miles · 14 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
84 miles
Average per year
6,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,211 miles
  • 2025 – 76,619 miles
  • 2024 – 72,831 miles
  • 2023 – 69,144 miles
  • 2022 – 65,933 miles
  • 2021 – 60,198 miles
  • 2019 – 57,337 miles
  • 2018 – 35,245 miles
  • 2017 – 26,562 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,211 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,211 miles (+84)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    83,211 miles
    Test number
    946541804029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail83,127 miles (+6,508)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,127 miles
    Test number
    222737472426
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass76,619 miles (+3,788)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    76,619 miles
    Test number
    525278693445
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush worn (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount bush worn (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear join (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass72,831 miles (+3,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    72,831 miles
    Test number
    434371519788
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass69,144 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    69,144 miles
    Test number
    595853508037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail69,134 miles (+3,201)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,134 miles
    Test number
    493278189267
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn.
    • AdvisoryN/S/F McPherson strut top bearing/bush worn.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass65,933 miles (+5,735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    65,933 miles
    Test number
    742203900311
    • AdvisoryBoth front McPherson strut top bearing/bush worn.
    • 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))
  8. Pass60,198 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    60,198 miles
    Test number
    859361058214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,198 miles (+464)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,198 miles
    Test number
    672755422046
    • MajorCentral Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass59,734 miles (+2,397)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    59,734 miles
    Test number
    863589240995
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  11. Pass57,337 miles (+22,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,337 miles
    Test number
    847344304755
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass35,245 miles (+8,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    35,245 miles
    Test number
    775068383029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass26,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,562 miles
    Test number
    699174505088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y8 EVB

Does Y8 EVB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y8 EVB is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y8 EVB?
The MOT on Y8 EVB is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y8 EVB done?
Y8 EVB was recorded at 83,211 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 6,442 miles a year.
Has Y8 EVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y8 EVB has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on Y8 EVB 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 Y8 EVB find?
Y8 EVB passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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