Official DVLA Record

2008 MINI 1.6L Diesel · MW08 XPV

MW08 XPV

2008 MINI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 27/06/2008. Recorded mileage 96,720 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MINI MINI
Year / Origin
2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 12/09/2025
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
96,720 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 12/09/2025
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2008
Engine
1560cc

MW08 XPV Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2024
  • 96,720 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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MW08 XPV Mileage History

  1. 22/06/201121,805 mi
  2. 24/06/201121,805 mi
  3. 14/06/201229,566 mi+7,761 mi
  4. 30/05/201337,548 mi+7,982 mi
  5. 14/06/201443,473 mi+5,925 mi
  6. 29/05/201548,331 mi+4,858 mi
  7. 31/05/201651,727 mi+3,396 mi
  8. 31/05/201651,727 mi
  9. 02/06/201756,408 mi+4,681 mi
  10. 02/06/201756,408 mi
  11. 08/06/201863,088 mi+6,680 mi
  12. 28/05/201968,728 mi+5,640 mi
  13. 28/05/201968,728 mi
  14. 17/11/202078,932 mi+10,204 mi
  15. 14/09/202182,880 mi+3,948 mi
  16. 13/09/202284,337 mi+1,457 mi
  17. 13/09/202284,337 mi
  18. 12/09/202386,721 mi+2,384 mi
  19. 05/09/202496,720 mi+9,999 mi

Average of roughly 5,672 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

MW08 XPV MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 30 Sept 2026, 23:48
MOT Analysis

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

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (MW08 XPV) between June 2011 and September 2024.

The record contains 14 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 05 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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: “Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)”; “Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)”; “Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)”.

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