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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 112,944 miles on the clock, averaging 5,888 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 SH55 OEU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 112,944 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 5,888 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | SH55 OEU |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About SH55 OEU
What car is SH55 OEU?
SH55 OEU is an blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.
What is the mileage of SH55 OEU?
The last recorded mileage for SH55 OEU was 112,944 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH55 OEU passed its MOT?
SH55 OEU has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2025.
Is SH55 OEU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH55 OEU 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 SH55 OEU?
SH55 OEU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.