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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 2008 Mini Cooper S Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 87,394 miles on the clock, averaging 4,455 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 N14 Turbo engine is known for n14b16. Common Mini Cooper S issues include 1. door latch failure (rear doors) and 2. headlight height adjustment malfunction.
MOT & Mileage History for DY58 JAU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 87,394 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,455 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
Reported issues for this Mini Cooper S
These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper S models (2007–2013), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Door Latch Failure (Rear Doors)
The rear door latches fail, preventing doors from opening or closing reliably.[2][5] · Typical repair: £150–£400 per latch (parts and labour at independent garage, estimated)
2. Headlight Height Adjustment Malfunction
The motorised headlight levelling system fails, causing headlights to randomly raise and lower beam height while driving.[1] · Typical repair: £200–£500 (motor replacement plus alignment, estimated)
3. Water Pump Failure
Water pump fails, causing loss of coolant circulation and potential engine overheating.[1][2][3] · Typical repair: £300–£600 (pump replacement including labour, estimated)
4. Valve Cover Oil Leaks
Oil seals at valve cover corners degrade and fail, allowing oil to leak onto the engine and exhaust system.[2] · Typical repair: £150–£350 (gasket replacement and cleaning, estimated)
N14B16
High oil burn (piston rings/valve seals), starves timing components of lubrication.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | DY58 JAU |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper S |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DY — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About DY58 JAU
What car is DY58 JAU?
DY58 JAU is a blue Mini Cooper S, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.
What is the mileage of DY58 JAU?
The last recorded mileage for DY58 JAU was 87,394 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DY58 JAU passed its MOT?
DY58 JAU has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2025.
Is DY58 JAU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DY58 JAU 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 DY58 JAU?
DY58 JAU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.