Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 165,142 miles on the clock, averaging 8,627 miles per year, around 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 FN04 VDJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 165,142 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 8,627 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Mini Cooper
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W10B16A
Cylinder head cracking
Cracks develop in the head, leading to compression loss and oil burning.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FN04 VDJ |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About FN04 VDJ
What car is FN04 VDJ?
FN04 VDJ is an blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FN04 VDJ?
The last recorded mileage for FN04 VDJ was 165,142 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN04 VDJ passed its MOT?
FN04 VDJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2022.
Is FN04 VDJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN04 VDJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FN04 VDJ?
FN04 VDJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.