2003 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.2L Diesel · CU03 WCL
2003 Mitsubishi Shogun (3.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 161,520 miles. MOT status: Failed. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,520 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CU03 WCL Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/11/2021
- 161,520 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 22 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CU03 WCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun (CU03 WCL) between November 2021 and November 2021.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 23 November 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting both sides (6.1.6 (i) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural streng”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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