Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2004 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 114,977 miles on the clock, averaging 4,866 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 RE04 VUM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 114,977 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 4,866 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | RE04 VUM |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About RE04 VUM
What car is RE04 VUM?
RE04 VUM is an black Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.
What is the mileage of RE04 VUM?
The last recorded mileage for RE04 VUM was 114,977 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE04 VUM passed its MOT?
RE04 VUM has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2025.
Is RE04 VUM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE04 VUM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RE04 VUM?
RE04 VUM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.