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HG16 VNW

2016 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Blue Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2016 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 34,377 miles on the clock, averaging 2,998 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 HG16 VNW

MOT Status
Due date passed
34,377
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
2,998

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading34,377 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,831
Average per year2,998
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HG16 VNW 15k20k25k30k34k '19'25'22

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage34,377 miles
Since last MOT+2,831 miles
PASS
Mileage31,546 miles
Since last MOT+2,998 miles
PASS
Mileage28,548 miles
Since last MOT+2,525 miles
PASS
Mileage26,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,023 miles
Since last MOT+5,745 miles
PASS
Mileage20,278 miles
Since last MOT+1,482 miles
PASS
Mileage18,796 miles
Since last MOT+3,896 miles
PASS
Mileage14,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,900 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

RegistrationHG16 VNW
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeHG — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About HG16 VNW

What car is HG16 VNW?

HG16 VNW is an blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2016.

What is the mileage of HG16 VNW?

The last recorded mileage for HG16 VNW was 34,377 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HG16 VNW passed its MOT?

HG16 VNW has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Oct 2025.

Is HG16 VNW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HG16 VNW 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 HG16 VNW?

HG16 VNW is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.