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BU14 VUG

2014 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 12 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2014
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2014 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 52,804 miles on the clock, averaging 3,102 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 BU14 VUG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,804
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2016
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
3,102

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,804 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,309
Average per year3,102
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU14 VUG 23k30k38k45k53k '16'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,804 miles
Since last MOT+3,309 miles
PASS
Mileage49,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,495 miles
Since last MOT+3,214 miles
PASS
Mileage46,281 miles
Since last MOT+3,854 miles
PASS
Mileage42,427 miles
Since last MOT+2,581 miles
PASS
Mileage39,846 miles
Since last MOT+2,573 miles
PASS
Mileage37,273 miles
Since last MOT+1,373 miles
PASS
Mileage35,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,064 miles
PASS
Mileage33,836 miles
Since last MOT+3,237 miles
PASS
Mileage30,599 miles
Since last MOT+3,703 miles
PASS
Mileage26,896 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage22,616 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

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B38A15A

Timing Chain and Guides

Chain stretches prematurely; guides can break.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 VUG
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2014
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier14 — March 2014 to August 2014

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About BU14 VUG

What car is BU14 VUG?

BU14 VUG is a red Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2014.

What is the mileage of BU14 VUG?

The last recorded mileage for BU14 VUG was 52,804 miles, recorded on 8 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU14 VUG passed its MOT?

BU14 VUG has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Jul 2026.

Is BU14 VUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU14 VUG 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 BU14 VUG?

BU14 VUG is approximately 12 years old. Age identifier 14 means registered between 1 March 2014 and 31 August 2014.