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 2005 Mini Cooper Petrol 1598cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 108,897 miles on the clock, averaging 5,510 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 SH05 XXC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 108,897 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,339 |
| Average per year | 5,510 |
| 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 | SH05 XXC |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SH05 XXC
What car is SH05 XXC?
SH05 XXC is an red Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SH05 XXC?
The last recorded mileage for SH05 XXC was 108,897 miles, recorded on 4 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH05 XXC passed its MOT?
SH05 XXC has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Sep 2025.
Is SH05 XXC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 XXC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SH05 XXC?
SH05 XXC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.