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 2006 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 102,144 miles on the clock, averaging 6,480 miles per year, 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 SA56 MDN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,144 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 172 |
| Average per year | 6,480 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | SA56 MDN |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SA — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SA56 MDN
What car is SA56 MDN?
SA56 MDN is an red Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.
What is the mileage of SA56 MDN?
The last recorded mileage for SA56 MDN was 102,144 miles, recorded on 19 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SA56 MDN passed its MOT?
SA56 MDN has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 19 May 2022.
Is SA56 MDN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA56 MDN 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 SA56 MDN?
SA56 MDN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.