2008 MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper S

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Hatch
• Trim: Cooper S
• Version: 1.6 Cooper S FWD Euro 4 3dr
• Year: 2008
• Mileage: 59,911 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper S is advertised with 59,911 miles, approximately 15,000 below the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £2,495, this car is advertised £1,995 below the AskCar estimate of £4,490. This is a large price difference, so check the price and vehicle details with the dealer. The AskCar estimate uses 5,380 UK dealer adverts for the MINI Hatch, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 119 days. The recorded MOT expired on 1 June 2023, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is United Traders Yardley, based in Birmingham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Far below the going rate: £1,995 (44%) under the AskCar estimate of £4,490. Worth asking the dealer why.

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 5,380 priced MINI Hatch adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2008 MINI Hatch with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,000: the median of the 30 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2008 MINI Hatch has been on sale for at least 119 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 July 2026 at £2,495. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 4 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 1 June 2023; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 27 May 2022, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 58,794 miles, which matches the advertised 59,911 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2008 MINI Hatch on AskCar.