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AO18 VGU

2018 Mini Cooper S · Petrol · 1499cc

Blue Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper S
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£190

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2018 Mini Cooper S Petrol 1499cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 32,960 miles on the clock, averaging 3,560 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 B38 TwinPower Turbo engine is known for b38a15a and timing chain and guides.

MOT & Mileage History for AO18 VGU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
32,960
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2021
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
3,560

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading32,960 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,015
Average per year3,560
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AO18 VGU 16k20k24k29k33k '21'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage32,960 miles
Since last MOT+2,015 miles
PASS
Mileage30,945 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,939 miles
Since last MOT+2,781 miles
PASS
Mileage28,158 miles
Since last MOT+5,097 miles
PASS
Mileage23,061 miles
Since last MOT+3,861 miles
PASS
Mileage19,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,610 miles
PASS
Mileage15,590 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper S

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper S models (2014–2023), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

B38A15A

Timing Chain and Guides

Chain stretches prematurely; guides can break.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 VGU
MakeMini
ModelCooper S
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeAO — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About AO18 VGU

What car is AO18 VGU?

AO18 VGU is an blue Mini Cooper S, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Norwich in 2018.

What is the mileage of AO18 VGU?

The last recorded mileage for AO18 VGU was 32,960 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AO18 VGU passed its MOT?

AO18 VGU has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 14 Mar 2026.

Is AO18 VGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO18 VGU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AO18 VGU?

AO18 VGU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.