Vehicle summary
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 2005 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 33,606 miles on the clock, averaging 1,465 miles per year, well below 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 LC05 YYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 33,606 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,702 |
| Average per year | 1,465 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | LC05 YYU |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LC — Wimbledon, London |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About LC05 YYU
What car is LC05 YYU?
LC05 YYU is an red Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.
What is the mileage of LC05 YYU?
The last recorded mileage for LC05 YYU was 33,606 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LC05 YYU passed its MOT?
LC05 YYU has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2026.
Is LC05 YYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LC05 YYU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is LC05 YYU?
LC05 YYU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.