2005 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.2L Diesel · CV05 XSN
2005 Mitsubishi Shogun (3.2L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 139,318 miles. MOT expired on 02 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,318 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CV05 XSN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2025
- 139,318 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CV05 XSN 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 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun (CV05 XSN) between November 2021 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Nearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.”; “Nearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))”.
CV05 XSN Mileage History
- 25/11/2021125,374 mi
- 19/01/2023126,396 mi+1,022 mi
- 02/02/2024127,812 mi+1,416 mi
- 22/02/2025139,149 mi+11,337 mi
- 04/04/2025139,318 mi+169 mi
Average of roughly 4,154 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Fuel Tank DelaminationSerious
The internal lining of the steel fuel tank can flake off, clogging the fuel filter, lines, and eventually damaging the high-pressure fuel pump and injectors.
- Rear Subframe & Arch RustSerious
Severe structural corrosion often develops around the rear subframe, rear suspension arms, and inner wheel arches.
- Brake Accumulator (ABS Pump) FailureSerious
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