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GV18 OVU

2018 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 8 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2018
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlue
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 52,521 miles on the clock, averaging 6,210 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 GV18 OVU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,521
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2021
100%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
6,210

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading52,521 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,696
Average per year6,210
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV18 OVU 23k30k38k45k53k '21'26'24

Check GV18 OVU

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,521 miles
Since last MOT+1,696 miles
PASS
Mileage50,825 miles
Since last MOT+3,308 miles
PASS
Mileage47,517 miles
Since last MOT+6,950 miles
PASS
Mileage40,567 miles
Since last MOT+9,618 miles
PASS
Mileage30,949 miles
Since last MOT+7,928 miles
PASS
Mileage23,021 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

RegistrationGV18 OVU
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2018
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier18 — March 2018 to August 2018

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About GV18 OVU

What car is GV18 OVU?

GV18 OVU is a blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Brighton in 2018.

What is the mileage of GV18 OVU?

The last recorded mileage for GV18 OVU was 52,521 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV18 OVU passed its MOT?

GV18 OVU has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2026.

Is GV18 OVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV18 OVU 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 GV18 OVU?

GV18 OVU is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.