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 2002 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 21 and failing 6 (78% pass rate). It has 83,173 miles on the clock, averaging 2,954 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 OW52 WTJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 83,173 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 2,954 |
| 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 | OW52 WTJ |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OW — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About OW52 WTJ
What car is OW52 WTJ?
OW52 WTJ is an blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Oxford in 2002.
What is the mileage of OW52 WTJ?
The last recorded mileage for OW52 WTJ was 83,173 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OW52 WTJ passed its MOT?
OW52 WTJ has had 27 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (21 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2025.
Is OW52 WTJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OW52 WTJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is OW52 WTJ?
OW52 WTJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.