2008 MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Hatch
• Trim: Cooper
• Version: 1.6 Cooper Manual FWD Euro 4 3dr (118 bhp)
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 138,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 118 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Yellow
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 138,000 miles, this 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper has covered about 63,000 more miles than other 2008 MINI Hatch cars. Its asking price of £1,299 is £198 below the AskCar estimate of £1,497. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 5,357 MINI Hatch cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 83 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £200. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Indus Motors in Milton Keynes. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £198 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,497.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 5,357 priced MINI Hatch adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2008 MINI Hatch with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,100: the median of the 31 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 MINI Hatch has been on sale for at least 83 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 August 2026 at £1,499. Its asking price is now £1,299, £200 less. The latest price cut was seen on 30 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 11 August 2026: £1,499
• 8 September 2026: £1,399
• 30 September 2026: £1,299

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 15 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 16 February 2026 (nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; and 4 more) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 136,621 miles, which matches the advertised 138,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 63,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 MINI Hatch on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,790 to £3,500, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper, 1.6 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 126,663 miles. Price: £1,799, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Rise Motors in Bedford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2008-54f3db09b45b
• 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 108,868 miles. Price: £1,995, £696 more than this car. Dealer: Amon Motors in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2008-d62375c03fec
• 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 98,000 miles. Price: £1,790, £491 more than this car. Dealer: Thames Fleet Purchasing in Maidenhead. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2008-8010faa9da9f

• The nearest: 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver, 4 miles from this car. Mileage: 67,400 miles. Price: £3,000, £1,701 more than this car. Dealer: M & N Cars in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2008-56489f0584de