Mini Cooper transmission control module price snapshot
- Low
- $30
- Average
- $135
- High
- $449
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Mini Cooper transmission control module?
Asking prices from 767 salvage yards in 47 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Mini Cooper transmission control module
What the transmission control module does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used transmission control module price guide →
Also known asTCMTransmission ComputerTransmission ModuleTCU
Price summary
A used Mini Cooper transmission control module costs $30 to $449, with a median asking price of $120. Based on 4,373 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2007–2024 (17 model years), updated Oct 29, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$125
Grade B (good)$125
Grade C (fair)$71
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Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$30–$4494,034 listings
Grade BStandard used$45–$252174 listings
Grade CVisible wear$71–$8918 listings
Grade XUngraded$30–$320147 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $30–$449 | 4,034 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $45–$252 | 174 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $71–$89 | 18 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $30–$320 | 147 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$125
Grade B$125
Grade C$71
Ungraded$65
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $30–$449 overall range
Regional supply
Where the Mini Cooper transmission control module is listed
We found priced Mini Cooper transmission control module listings at 767 salvage yards across 47 states. Michigan supplies the most, with 1,301 listings (9% of the total) from 49 yards. Location matters: yards in Massachusetts ask a median $79, while Michigan yards ask $190, 141% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,301 | 49 | $190+58% |
| Texas | 1,074 | 47 | $101-16% |
| California | 785 | 37 | $96-20% |
| Tennessee | 699 | 18 | $145+21% |
| Pennsylvania | 692 | 27 | $100-17% |
| New Jersey | 672 | 25 | $180+50% |
| North Carolina | 657 | 38 | $125+4% |
| Massachusetts | 560 | 14 | $79-34% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $120 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Mini Cooper transmission control module replacement cost?
- Used part
- $120
- Mini Cooper median asking price
- Labor
- $95–$300
- 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $215–$420
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for transmission control module replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include programming and adaptive relearn procedure. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full transmission control module replacement cost breakdown
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Mini Cooper transmission control module cost by year?
202462 listings$127$30 – $4492023100 listings$150$40 – $3282020561 listingsFits 8 years$135$30 – $4002019561 listingsFits 8 years$135$30 – $4002018665 listingsFits 8 years$120$30 – $36020171,017 listingsFits 8 years$115$30 – $3452016869 listingsFits 8 years$118$30 – $34520151,971 listingsFits 15 years$121$30 – $345
Market analysis
How much does a used Mini Cooper transmission control module cost?
Asking prices for a used Mini Cooper transmission control module are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 76% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $125.
Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, Non-Interchange search using Mini Cooper and similar models, lists at a $127 median, while Non-Interchange search using only Mini Cooper commands $150, a 18% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.
Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $115, while 2023 tops the table at $150. Parts from 2014–2021 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Mini Cooper sits 11% below the Mercedes S Class ($135), 12% above the Mercedes E Class ($107), and 17% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($145) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used transmission control module: what to check
- Match exact part numbers and software flash codes: Verify hardware numbers and firmware revision suffix letters, as valve body solenoid drivers vary between sub-models.
- Inspect connector pins for fluid wicking: Check harness plug sockets for fluid intrusion, as failing transmission harness seals push ATF into the TCM pins.
- Verify donor axle ratio and tire size match: Ensure donor vehicle axle ratios and tire sizes match to prevent shifting fault codes and limp-mode triggers.
- Confirm internal circuit board casing integrity: Check plastic housings for cracked mounting ears, housing cracks, or rattling components inside the module casing.
- Perform adaptive shift learn routine after install: Clear existing TCM adaptive tables using a scan tool so the module relearns your transmission's clutch pack wear.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Mini Cooper parts are priced?
01wide ±140%
Front Seat
$175median
$60$550
02wide ±107%
Rear Bumper Assembly
$375median
$145$950
03wide ±288%
Wheels
$159median
$35$950
04wide ±216%
Tail Light
$132median
$29$598
05wide ±251%
Brake Caliper
$74median
$20$392
06wide ±197%
Fog Light
$87median
$16$358
07wide ±251%
Axle Shaft
$112median
$35$598
08wide ±187%
Air Bag
$157median
$35$622
09wide ±136%
Door Assembly
$450median
$125$1,350
10wide ±94%
Tailgate
$450median
$185$1,030
11wide ±84%
Quarter Panel
$525median
$250$1,135
12wide ±283%
Transmission
$540median
$100$3,156
Price comparisons
Compare Mini Cooper transmission control module prices
Transmission Control Modulecompare
MercedesSClassvsMiniCooper
Class$135
Cooper$120
$15 diff36,585 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareMercedesEClassvsMiniCooper
Class$107
Cooper$120
$13 diff32,076 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareMercedesGLEClassvsMiniCooper
Class$145
Cooper$120
$25 diff29,095 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareFordF150vsMiniCooper
F150$156
Cooper$120
$36 diff25,459 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareMercedesCClassvsMiniCooper
Class$100
Cooper$120
$20 diff21,701 listings
Transmission Control ModulecompareToyotaRAV4vsMiniCooper
RAV4$125
Cooper$120
$5 diff20,106 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±183%
Acura ILX
$109median
$35$435
Acurawide ±218%
Acura Integra
$125median
$25$569
Acurawide ±232%
Acura MDX
$111median
$30$544
Acurawide ±203%
Acura RDX
$108median
$35$474
Acurawide ±212%
Acura TLX
$101median
$25$454
Audiwide ±253%
Audi A4
$123median
$22$644
Audiwide ±279%
Audi A6
$116median
$25$673
Audiwide ±220%
Audi Q3
$106median
$23$490
Audiwide ±260%
Audi Q5
$120median
$20$644
Audiwide ±276%
Audi Q7
$123median
$22$700
BMWwide ±234%
BMW 330i
$141median
$25$686
BMWwide ±219%
BMW 530i
$145median
$32$667
Common questions
Mini Cooper transmission control module FAQ
How much is a used transmission control module for a Mini Cooper?
The median asking price is $120 across 4,373 priced listings from 767 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $125. 2017 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $115.
How much does it cost to replace a Mini Cooper transmission control module?
Using a used part, a Mini Cooper transmission control module replacement typically runs $215–$420 all-in: the median used transmission control module for this model lists at $120, and independent-shop labor for transmission control module replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include programming and adaptive relearn procedure. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Mini Cooper model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2024, 2023, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Mini Cooper transmission control module years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Mini Cooper transmission control module fitments across 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2023, 2024. Searching all 17 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.