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EK18 VXY

2018 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlack
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 Petrol 1499cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 21,943 miles on the clock, averaging 2,241 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 EK18 VXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
21,943
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
2,241

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 reading21,943 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,490
Average per year2,241
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EK18 VXY 12k14k17k19k22k '21'25'23

Check EK18 VXY

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage21,943 miles
Since last MOT+2,490 miles
PASS
Mileage19,453 miles
Since last MOT+726 miles
PASS
Mileage18,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,290 miles
PASS
Mileage16,437 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage14,376 miles
Since last MOT+2,509 miles
PASS
Mileage11,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,867 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

These are the most commonly reported problems on Mini Cooper 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

RegistrationEK18 VXY
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeEK — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About EK18 VXY

What car is EK18 VXY?

EK18 VXY is an black Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2018.

What is the mileage of EK18 VXY?

The last recorded mileage for EK18 VXY was 21,943 miles, recorded on 10 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EK18 VXY passed its MOT?

EK18 VXY has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 10 Sep 2025.

Is EK18 VXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EK18 VXY 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 EK18 VXY?

EK18 VXY is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.