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Vauxhall Adam 2013 to 2019

2013 to 2019

Based on 0 sources, each with its own reference date

No documented data yet for this generation

Recalls

Our EU Safety Gate feed only goes back to 17 July 2026

NHTSA

We could not check NHTSA for this model

EU Safety Gate

No recall found in EU Safety Gate, checked up to and including 2019

Safety rating

American crash test (NHTSA)

NHTSA SafetyRatings

American crash-test rating (NHTSA), for the American market. It does not automatically apply to this country

No safety rating found at NHTSA SafetyRatings, checked through 2019

Insurance loss

Compared with the US average. Not a chance of defects

IIHS/HLDI

Based on American insurance claims for this model. This does not automatically apply to this country

No insurance loss data found at IIHS/HLDI, checked through 2019

Inspection statistics for these model years

DVSA MOT-statistiekNot checked recently
  • 6 to 8 years: 20,239 inspections
  • 9 to 11 years: 32,449 inspections
  • 12 to 14 years: 3,017 inspections

9 to 11 years: 32,449 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 12053 of the 32449 British MOT statistics, age 9-11 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

6 to 8 years: 20,239 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 6373 of the 20239 British MOT statistics, age 6-8 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

12 to 14 years: 3,017 inspections

  • Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek

    Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 1108 of the 3017 British MOT statistics, age 12-14 yr.

    DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025

See the inspection statistics for all generations of Adam

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Inspections by country and age

This table shows, per age, how many cars of this model fail inspection, by country. An index of 100 is that country's average for that age.

AgeNetherlandsUnited KingdomCzechiaIrelandNO
6-8 years

No data

31.5% failed (6373 of 20239)

country average 19.2%, index 164

No data

Too few inspections

No data

9-11 years

No data

37.1% failed (12053 of 32449)

country average 28.1%, index 132

No data

Too few inspections

No data

12-14 years

No data

36.7% failed (1108 of 3017)

country average 36.3%, index 101

No data

Too few inspections

No data

Czechia only counts serious defects, severity B or C. The Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Ireland and Norway count every inspection with a real defect.

Finland is not in this table. Finland counts defect points, not cars with a defect.

100 is that country's average for that age.

Buyer knowledge and checklist

Before you buy: the inspection requirement in this country, plus a checklist for the test drive.

Periodic inspection: NCT (National Car Test): every 2 years up to 10 years old, annually thereafter

Citizens Information, checked on 05/08/2026

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Frequently asked questions

Which defects are found most often at inspection for a Vauxhall Adam?

Official item from DVSA MOT-statistiek. Note: this is a share of the cars tested in this age band. It is not a chance of defects and predicts nothing for this car. 12053 of the 32449 British MOT statistics, age 9-11 yr. DVSA MOT-statistiek, data up to and including 2025. More age groups and categories are available in the inspection statistics on this page.

Where does this data come from?

DVSA MOT-statistiek (data up to and including 2025). Every fact here has its own source and reference date.

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By Jon Mase, Plateop

Sources

  • EU Safety Gate, data up to and including 2019
  • NHTSA Manufacturer Communications, data up to and including 2019
  • NHTSA SafetyRatings, data up to and including 2019
  • IIHS/HLDI, data up to and including 2019