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VU16 SYS

2016 Mini Cooper · Petrol · 1499cc

Blue Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeMini
ModelCooper
Year2016
FuelPetrol
Engine1499cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2016 Mini Cooper Petrol 1499cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 26,127 miles on the clock, averaging 2,032 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 B38 TwinPower Turbo engine is known for b38a15a and timing chain and guides.

MOT & Mileage History for VU16 SYS

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
26,127
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2019
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
2,032

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading26,127 miles
Reading date
Miles last year511
Average per year2,032
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VU16 SYS 12k15k19k23k26k '19'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage26,127 miles
Since last MOT+511 miles
PASS
Mileage25,616 miles
Since last MOT+312 miles
PASS
Mileage25,304 miles
Since last MOT+325 miles
PASS
Mileage24,979 miles
Since last MOT+2,000 miles
PASS
Mileage22,979 miles
Since last MOT+3,243 miles
PASS
Mileage19,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,736 miles
Since last MOT+3,323 miles
PASS
Mileage16,413 miles
Since last MOT+4,726 miles
PASS
Mileage11,687 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Mini Cooper

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B38A15A

Timing Chain and Guides

Chain stretches prematurely; guides can break.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU16 SYS
MakeMini
ModelCooper
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1499cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeVU — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About VU16 SYS

What car is VU16 SYS?

VU16 SYS is a blue Mini Cooper, petrol (1499cc). First registered in Worcester in 2016.

What is the mileage of VU16 SYS?

The last recorded mileage for VU16 SYS was 26,127 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VU16 SYS passed its MOT?

VU16 SYS has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Apr 2026.

Is VU16 SYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VU16 SYS 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 VU16 SYS?

VU16 SYS is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.