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 2018 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 42,925 miles on the clock, averaging 4,891 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 PO18 VBV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,925 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,891 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record
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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
| Registration | PO18 VBV |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1499cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PO — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 18 — March 2018 to August 2018 |
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About PO18 VBV
What car is PO18 VBV?
PO18 VBV is a grey Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Preston in 2018.
What is the mileage of PO18 VBV?
The last recorded mileage for PO18 VBV was 42,925 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PO18 VBV passed its MOT?
PO18 VBV has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Mar 2026.
Is PO18 VBV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO18 VBV 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 PO18 VBV?
PO18 VBV is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 18 means registered between 1 March 2018 and 31 August 2018.