2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · AL08 DJL
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 31,020 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 31,020 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1499cc
AL08 DJL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/03/2026
- 31,020 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Colt
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
AL08 DJL Mileage History
- 16/03/202324,850 mi
- 22/03/202426,205 mi+1,355 mi
- 22/03/202426,205 mi
- 18/03/202528,487 mi+2,282 mi
- 12/03/202631,020 mi+2,533 mi
Average of roughly 2,063 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AL08 DJL 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 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (AL08 DJL) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: MITSUBISHI COLT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Allshift Semi-Auto Actuator Failure(Serious)
The electronic clutch actuator in semi-automatic models can fail, leaving the car stuck in gear.
- Timing Chain Stretch(Serious)
The 1.1 and 1.3 petrol engines use timing chains that can stretch if oil changes are neglected.
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