2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · DG08 VFB
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28/03/2008. Recorded mileage 103,357 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/10/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,357 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1598cc
DG08 VFB Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2022
- 103,357 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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DG08 VFB Mileage History
- 09/03/2022102,821 mi
- 09/03/2022102,828 mi+7 mi
- 07/10/2022103,357 mi+529 mi
Average of roughly 923 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
DG08 VFB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (DG08 VFB) between March 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”.
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