2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8L Petrol · DA08 OSL
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.8L, petrol). First registered 20/06/2008. Recorded mileage 120,135 miles. MOT valid until 31/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,135 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1798cc
DA08 OSL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2026
- 120,135 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
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
DA08 OSL Mileage History
- 18/01/2023102,786 mi
- 12/01/2024107,856 mi+5,070 mi
- 18/01/2025113,626 mi+5,770 mi
- 18/01/2025113,626 mi
- 17/01/2026120,135 mi+6,509 mi
Average of roughly 5,786 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA08 OSL 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 Lancer (DA08 OSL) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: MITSUBISHI LANCER
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rear Wheel Arch Rust(Moderate)
Corrosion often starts in the rear arches where mud and salt get trapped behind the lip.
- CVT Transmission Whine(Moderate)
The CVT gearbox can develop a whine if the fluid is old or the transmission has been overheated.
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