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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 119,219 miles on the clock, averaging 6,002 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 SH02 VAK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 119,219 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,002 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | SH02 VAK |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About SH02 VAK
What car is SH02 VAK?
SH02 VAK is an white Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SH02 VAK?
The last recorded mileage for SH02 VAK was 119,219 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH02 VAK passed its MOT?
SH02 VAK has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2018.
Is SH02 VAK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH02 VAK 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 SH02 VAK?
SH02 VAK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.