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Look up available MINI Hatch (R56) vehicle details and compare engine, transmission and body variants. The results depend on the VIN and market; the catalog does not confirm a car’s exact factory equipment. 8 listed variants. Free, no registration.

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2006–2014 8 variants Hatchback PetrolDiesel
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Model-family illustration. Body style and generation may differ. Photo: Alexander-93, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

MINI Hatch (R56) specs by variant

All 8 listed variants, grouped by fuel and gearbox. Open a group and compare the listed years, engine, power and emissions. On a small screen, scroll the table sideways.

Petrol · MANUAL 5 variants
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
Cooper S 1.6L 6MT FWD (1745 HP) 2006–2014 Petrol 1.4 L 172 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
Cooper 1.6L 6MT FWD (120 HP) 2006–2014 Petrol 1.6 L 118 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
Cooper 1.6i 6MT FWD (120 HP) 2006–2014 Petrol 1.6 L 118 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
One 1.4L 6MT FWD (95 HP) 2006–2014 Petrol 1.4 L 94 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
One 1.4L 6MT FWD (75 HP) 2006–2014 Petrol 1.4 L 74 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
Diesel · AUTOMATIC 1 variant
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
Cooper SD 2.0L 6AT FWD (143 HP) 2006–2014 Diesel 2.0 L 141 bhp AUTOMATIC 6sp FWD —
Diesel · MANUAL 2 variants
VariantListed yearsFuelEnginePowerGearboxDriveCO₂
Cooper SD 2.0L 6MT FWD (143 HP) 2006–2014 Diesel 2.0 L 141 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —
Cooper D 1.6L 6MT FWD (110 HP) 2006–2014 Diesel 1.6 L 107 bhp MANUAL 6sp FWD —

Specification reference from cardata.wiki. A question mark means a year boundary is missing from the source, not that production continues. An empty field means the source did not provide that value. Confirm the fitted engine, transmission and equipment against the car’s documents. How specification matching works.

Using the MINI Hatch (R56) specifications

Start with the car’s year, body and engine, then compare the matching row. Several variants may share a model name while differing in power, transmission or drive layout. If the advert conflicts with the registration or manufacturer documents, resolve the mismatch before relying on the specifications. A VIN lookup can help narrow the comparison, but does not replace a build record or inspection.

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The same nameplate across body styles and chassis generations.

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MINI Hatch (R56) VIN FAQ

What can a MINI Hatch (R56) VIN lookup show?+
It can return available vehicle details and related model data. A catalog variant list does not prove the exact engine, gearbox or factory equipment fitted to your car. Recall campaigns are model-level matches, not confirmation of an outstanding repair for your VIN.
Where should I check the MINI Hatch (R56) identification number?+
Compare the number on the registration document with the vehicle’s identification markings. Common locations on modern vehicles include the windscreen base and a door-jamb label, but the owner’s manual is the reference for the correct location on your version.
What do the MINI Hatch (R56) dates in this catalog mean?+
The source lists years 2006–2014 across 8 variants. A question mark means a year boundary was not supplied. These are catalog dates, not a verified production history or an individual vehicle’s build date.
Is the MINI Hatch (R56) VIN check free?+
Yes. The available decode, specifications and model-level results are free without an account. An optional paid history report may contain additional records depending on the car and market.

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