Official DVLA Record

2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · GV08 OCR

GV08 OCR

2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/04/2008. Recorded mileage 131,219 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2008 · Canterbury
MOT Status
Valid until 21/03/2025
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
131,219 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/03/2025
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2008
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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GV08 OCR Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2024
  • 131,219 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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GV08 OCR Mileage History

  1. 16/03/2022125,662 mi
  2. 02/03/2023128,202 mi+2,540 mi
  3. 09/03/2024131,211 mi+3,009 mi
  4. 22/03/2024131,219 mi+8 mi

Average of roughly 2,754 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

GV08 OCR MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 30 Aug 2026, 11:23
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (GV08 OCR) between March 2022 and March 2024.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 22 March 2024 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: Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 6 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 emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.

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