2018 Mitsubishi Outlander 2.3L Diesel · WV18 NEY
2018 Mitsubishi Outlander (2.3L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 56,226 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,226 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WV18 NEY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 56,226 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV18 NEY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander (WV18 NEY) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (18 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
WV18 NEY Mileage History
- 24/06/202444,040 mi
- 02/07/202550,958 mi+6,918 mi
- 03/07/202550,966 mi+8 mi
- 02/07/202656,221 mi+5,255 mi
- 09/07/202656,226 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 5,975 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
This 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander is a strong, low-mileage proposition with an impressive MOT track record. Aside from a single administrative failure that was immediately rectified the following day, it presents in remarkably clean condition.
When viewing this 2018 Outlander, verify the service history to ensure the 2.2-litre diesel engine has been maintained with regular oil changes and timely timing chain checks. Check that all four-wheel-drive modes engage correctly if fitted, and test the suspension over rough British B-roads to listen for any unwanted knocks or clunks. Negotiate firmly if the service book lacks main dealer or specialist stamps, and ensure both keys and all owner's manuals are present.
The 2.2-litre diesel unit in this Outlander offers robust pulling power and respectable fuel economy for a large family SUV, typically returning in the low-to-mid 40s mpg on mixed driving. Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) will apply based on standard post-2017 diesel rates, and insurance sits in a moderate group suitable for experienced drivers and families alike. Maintenance costs are generally straightforward, though routine servicing and consumables like tyres for a heavier SUV should be factored into your budget.
Pay close attention to the 2nd July 2025 MOT test where the vehicle initially failed before passing the very next day on 3rd July 2025 with 50,958 miles. While no specific defect was recorded on the test certificate, ask the seller to explain the circumstances of that same-day turnaround to confirm it was purely administrative or a minor advisory item sorted instantly. Additionally, inspect the white paintwork for stone chips or parking marks, check the brake discs and pads given the vehicle's weight, and inspect the cabin electrics, including the infotainment and dual-zone climate control.
Finished in white with a 2268cc diesel engine, this 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander has covered just 50,966 miles at its most recent July 2025 test. Its MOT history is exceptionally tidy, featuring four first-time passes and one quick retest over the last four years. The modest mileage for its age suggests gentle use and plenty of life left for its next owner.
The Mitsubishi Outlander is widely regarded as a tough, dependable family workhorse with solid mechanical durability.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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