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: 78,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 118 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper is advertised with 78,000 miles, approximately 4,000 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,363. It is priced at £1,795, which is £568 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 5,512 MINI Hatch adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Miles Moor Motors in Bristol. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £568 (24%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,363.

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 5,512 priced MINI Hatch adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 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 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2008 MINI Hatch advertised today.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 5 November 2026 at £1,795. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 3 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 27 June 2026 (offside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; and 1 more) and passed 2 days later, on 29 June 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 76,315 miles, which matches the advertised 78,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 4,000 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 £1,299 to £3,500, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper, 1.6 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 70,528 miles. Price: £2,000, £205 more than this car. Dealer: H Empire Cars in West Drayton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2008-f5c29c2a9b27
• 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 67,400 miles. Price: £3,000, £1,205 more than this car. Dealer: M & N Cars in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2008-56489f0584de
• 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 92,000 miles. Price: £1,995, £200 more than this car. Dealer: S J Peters in Sudbury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2008-e9bc2489628d

• The nearest: 2008 MINI Hatch Cooper, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black, 21 miles from this car. Mileage: 37,000 miles. Price: £3,500, £1,705 more than this car. Dealer: Cars Direct 2 U in Cwmbran. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2008-2d3d37033f05