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CW03 GXJ

2003 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2003 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 222,368 miles on the clock, averaging 9,562 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 W10 Naturally Aspirated engine is known for w10b16a and cylinder head cracking.

MOT & Mileage History for CW03 GXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
222,368
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
9,562

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading222,368 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,562
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CW03 GXJ 64k104k143k183k222k '06'23'15

Check CW03 GXJ

Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage222,368 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage222,368 miles
Since last MOT+5,180 miles
PASS
Mileage217,188 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage217,176 miles
Since last MOT+5,038 miles
PASS
Mileage212,138 miles
Since last MOT+2,576 miles
PASS
Mileage209,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage209,562 miles
Since last MOT+2,451 miles
PASS
Mileage207,111 miles
Since last MOT+8,314 miles
PASS
Mileage198,797 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,797 miles
Since last MOT+3,444 miles
PASS
Mileage195,353 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,353 miles
Since last MOT+5,529 miles
PASS
Mileage189,824 miles
Since last MOT+5,696 miles
FAIL
Mileage184,128 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage178,621 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage178,621 miles
Since last MOT+4,598 miles
PASS
Mileage174,023 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,020 miles
Since last MOT+17,839 miles
PASS
Mileage156,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,181 miles
Since last MOT+19,610 miles
PASS
Mileage136,571 miles
Since last MOT+17,051 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,520 miles
Since last MOT+417 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,103 miles
Since last MOT+14,882 miles
PASS
Mileage104,221 miles
Since last MOT+19,373 miles
PASS
Mileage84,848 miles
Since last MOT+20,750 miles
PASS
Mileage64,098 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper models (2001–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

W10B16A

Cylinder head cracking

Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW03 GXJ
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCW — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CW03 GXJ

What car is CW03 GXJ?

CW03 GXJ is a red Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Bangor in 2003.

What is the mileage of CW03 GXJ?

The last recorded mileage for CW03 GXJ was 222,368 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CW03 GXJ passed its MOT?

CW03 GXJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2023.

Is CW03 GXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CW03 GXJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CW03 GXJ?

CW03 GXJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.