2008 MINI 1.6L Petrol · VN08 VUU
2008 MINI (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 May 2008. Recorded mileage 134,563 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MINI MINI
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 134,563 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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VN08 VUU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2025
- 134,563 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN08 VUU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mini Mini (VN08 VUU) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Steering (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 has a major leak of exhaust gases back box joint (6.1.2 (a))”; “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
VN08 VUU Mileage History
- 06/09/2023120,736 mi
- 03/09/2024129,091 mi+8,355 mi
- 03/09/2024129,093 mi+2 mi
- 08/09/2025134,563 mi+5,470 mi
- 08/09/2025134,563 mi
Average of roughly 6,890 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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