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GU18 SWN

2018 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 53,215 miles on the clock, averaging 6,802 miles per year, 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 GU18 SWN

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
53,215
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
6,802

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading53,215 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,824
Average per year6,802
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU18 SWN 20k28k36k45k53k '21'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage53,215 miles
Since last MOT+1,824 miles
PASS
Mileage51,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
PASS
Mileage44,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,397 miles
Since last MOT+11,567 miles
PASS
Mileage32,830 miles
Since last MOT+8,588 miles
PASS
Mileage24,242 miles
Since last MOT+4,736 miles
PASS
Mileage19,506 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

RegistrationGU18 SWN
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About GU18 SWN

What car is GU18 SWN?

GU18 SWN is a black Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Brighton in 2018.

What is the mileage of GU18 SWN?

The last recorded mileage for GU18 SWN was 53,215 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU18 SWN passed its MOT?

GU18 SWN has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Mar 2026.

Is GU18 SWN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU18 SWN 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 GU18 SWN?

GU18 SWN is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.