Vauxhall Adam first generation

The Vauxhall Adam first generation (2012–2019): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 42 versions in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
Model codes: M13 · Sold in: European Union and United Kingdom
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Wikipedia |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 3,698 mm |
| Width | 1,720 mm |
| Height | 1,484 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,311 mm |
| Weights and towing | |
| Kerb weight | 1,086–1,135 kg |
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: Wikipedia. Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | 93.9% (93.1–94.6) | 92.2% | 4,325 |
| 4–5 years | 90.1% (89.7–90.5) | 91.0% | 25,356 |
| 6–8 years | 83.4% (83.1–83.6) | 86.4% | 76,490 |
| 9–12 years | 77.1% (76.8–77.5) | 77.9% | 54,721 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 30.2% | 28.4% |
| Suspension | 26.6% | 16.2% |
| Brakes | 17.8% | 22.0% |
| Steering | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers) | 7.9% | 7.1% |
| Lights and electrics | 7.7% | 10.8% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 42 versions of the Vauxhall Adam first generation
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European Union 4 versions
New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | CO₂ | EU registrations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012–2019 | 1.2 L | Petrol | 120–128 g/km | 83,464 |
| 2015–2019 | 1.4 L | Petrol | 139–143 g/km | 2,174 |
| 2012–2019 | 1.4 L | Petrol | 124–131 g/km | 35,184 |
| 2014–2018 | 1.0 L | Petrol | 111–117 g/km | 1,474 |
United Kingdom 38 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Power | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20181.0T 115PS Ecotec Unlimited | 1.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 4.7 L/100 km NEDC | 108 g/km |
| 20181.0T 115PS Ecotec Slam · 1.0T 115PS Ecotec Rocks · 1.0T 115PS Ecotec Rocks Unlimited and 1 more trim | 1.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 4.9 L/100 km NEDC | 112 g/km |
| 2015–20181.2i 70PS Slam with 14'', 15'', 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels · 1.2i 70PS with 14'', 15'' and 16'' wheels · 1.2i 70PS Jam with 14'', 15'' and 16'' wheels and 12 more trims | 1.2 L | 52 kW (70 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.3 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 20181.2 70PS Stop/Start Unlimited | 1.2 L | 52 kW (70 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 4.9 L/100 km NEDC | 115 g/km |
| 20181.2 70PS Jam · 1.2 70PS Glam · 1.2 70PS Energised | 1.2 L | 52 kW (70 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.6 L/100 km NEDC | 128 g/km |
| 20181.4 100PS Slam | 1.2 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.6 L/100 km NEDC | 128 g/km |
| 2015–20181.4i 150PS Grand Slam with 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels · 1.4i 150PS Rocks 'S' with 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels · 1.4 150PS S and 1 more trim | 1.4 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.9 L/100 km NEDC | 139 g/km |
| 20181.4 150PS S | 1.4 L | 110 kW (150 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 6.4 L/100 km NEDC | 145 g/km |
| 2015–20181.4i 87PS Glam Easytronic with 14'', 15'', 16'' and 17'' wheels · 1.4 87PS Easytronic Glam · 1.4 87PS Easytronic Unlimited | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed automatic | 5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 2015–20181.4i 87PS Rocks Air with 14'', 15'', 16'' and 17'' wheels · 1.4i 87PS Jam with 14'', 15'' and 16'' wheels · 1.4 87PS Rocks Unlimited and 5 more trims | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 20181.4 87PS Slam · 1.4 87PS Jam · 1.4 87PS Rocks Air | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.8 L/100 km NEDC | 133 g/km |
| 2016–20181.4i 100PS Slam with 14'', 15'', 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels · 1.4 100PS Slam · 1.4 100PS Unlimited | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 20181.4 100PS Stop/Start Unlimited | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 20181.4 100PS Slam | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.8 L/100 km NEDC | 133 g/km |
| 2015–20171.0i 115PS Turbo with 15, 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels · 1.0i 115PS Glam Turbo with 17'' wheels · 1.0i 115PS Slam Turbo with 15, 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels | 1.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 2016–20171.0i 115PS Rocks Air Turbo with 15, 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels | 1.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 2016–20171.0i 115PS Slam Turbo with 15'', 16'' 17'' and 18'' wheels · 1.0i 115PS Rocks Air Turbo with 15'', 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels · 1.0i 115PS Slam Turbo with 15'', 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels | 1.0 L | 85 kW (115 PS) | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 115 g/km |
| 2016–20171.4i 100PS Slam Stop/Start with 14'', 15'' 16'', 17'' and 18'' wheels | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 20151.2i 70PS Glam with 14", 15", 16'' and 17" wheels · 1.2i 70PS Glam with 14'', 15'', 16'' and 17'' wheels · 1.2i 70PS Rocks Air with 14'', 15'', 16'' and 17'' wheels | 1.2 L | 52 kW (70 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.3 L/100 km NEDC | 124 g/km |
| 20151.2i 70PS Jam Stop/Start with 14", 15", 16" and 17" wheels | 1.2 L | 52 kW (70 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 20151.4i 87PS Glam with 14", 15" and 16" wheels · 1.4i 87PS Jam with 14'', 15'' and 16'' wheels | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 20151.4i 87PS White Edition with 14", 15", 16", 17" and 18" wheels | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 130 g/km |
| 20151.4i 87PS Glam with 14'', 15'', 16'' and 17'' wheels | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.3 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 20151.4i 87PS Rocks with 14", 15", 16", 17'' and 18'' wheels | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.4 L/100 km NEDC | 126 g/km |
| 20151.4i 100PS Slam with 14", 15", 16", 17" and 18" wheels | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | 5-speed manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 130 g/km |
| 2013–20141.2i 16v VVT ecoFLEX Start/Stop with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.2i 16v VVT ecoFLEX Start/Stop without rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.2i 16v VVT ecoFLEX Stop/Start with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels and 1 more trim | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 2013–20141.2i 16v VVT ecoFLEX Start/Stop with rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.2i 16v VVT ecoFLEX Start/Stop without rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.2i 16v VVT ecoFLEX Stop/Start with rear end carrier with 18" wheels and 1 more trim | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 2013–20141.2i 16v VVT with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.2i 16v VVT without rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 5.3 L/100 km NEDC | 124 g/km |
| 2013–20141.2i 16v VVT with rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.2i 16v VVT without rear end carrier with 18" wheels | 1.2 L | – | Petrol | Manual | 5.3 L/100 km NEDC | 125 g/km |
| 20141.2 70PS Jam Start/Stop with 14", 15", 16" and 17" wheels | 1.2 L | 52 kW (70 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.0 L/100 km NEDC | 118 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4i 16v VVT 87PS ecoFLEX Start/Stop with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 87PS ecoFLEX Start/Stop without rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 87PS ecoFLEX Stop/Start with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels and 1 more trim | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4i 16v VVT 87PS ecoFLEX Start/Stop with rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 87PS ecoFLEX Start/Stop without rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 87PS ecoFLEX Stop/Start with rear end carrier with 18" wheels and 1 more trim | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 120 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4i 16v VVT 87PS with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 87PS without rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.4 16v VVT 87PS Glam with 14" wheels and 1 more trim | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4i 16v VVT 87PS with rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 87PS without rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.4i 87PS White Edition with 14", 15", 16", 17" and 18" wheels | 1.4 L | 64 kW (87 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 130 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4i 16v VVT 100PS ecoFLEX Start/Stop with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 100PS ecoFLEX Start/Stop without rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 100PS ecoFLEX Stop/Start with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels and 1 more trim | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 119 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4i 16v VVT 100PS ecoFLEX Start/Stop with rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 100PS ecoFLEX Start/Stop without rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 100PS ecoFLEX Stop/Start with rear end carrier with 18" wheels and 1 more trim | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.1 L/100 km NEDC | 120 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4i 16v VVT 100PS with rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 100PS without rear end carrier with 14, 15, 16 or 17" wheels | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 129 g/km |
| 2013–20141.4i 16v VVT 100PS with rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.4i 16v VVT 100PS without rear end carrier with 18" wheels · 1.4i 100PS Slam with 14", 15", 16", 17" and 18" wheels | 1.4 L | 74 kW (100 PS) | Petrol | Manual | 5.5 L/100 km NEDC | 130 g/km |
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