2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · CA08 EVJ
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30/05/2008. Recorded mileage 41,639 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,639 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1499cc
CA08 EVJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2024
- 41,639 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
CA08 EVJ Mileage History
- 17/11/202236,188 mi
- 18/11/202236,194 mi+6 mi
- 14/11/202338,026 mi+1,832 mi
- 21/11/202441,639 mi+3,613 mi
- 21/11/202441,639 mi
Average of roughly 2,709 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CA08 EVJ 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 (CA08 EVJ) between November 2022 and November 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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