2009 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · DA09 AUF
2009 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 29/05/2009. Recorded mileage 105,876 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,876 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1499cc
DA09 AUF Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/06/2025
- 105,876 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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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.
DA09 AUF Mileage History
- 31/05/201222,265 mi
- 07/06/201330,820 mi+8,555 mi
- 30/05/201441,913 mi+11,093 mi
- 30/05/201441,913 mi
- 26/05/201554,945 mi+13,032 mi
- 26/05/201554,945 mi
- 11/05/201662,727 mi+7,782 mi
- 05/06/201774,487 mi+11,760 mi
- 05/06/201774,487 mi
- 17/05/201884,887 mi+10,400 mi
- 06/06/201989,429 mi+4,542 mi
- 12/06/202070,030 mi-19,399 mi
- 07/06/202193,769 mi+23,739 mi
- 07/06/202193,769 mi
- 01/06/202297,526 mi+3,757 mi
- 08/06/202297,529 mi+3 mi
- 21/06/202399,849 mi+2,320 mi
- 19/06/2024101,132 mi+1,283 mi
- 20/06/2024101,132 mi
- 20/06/2025105,876 mi+4,744 mi
Average of roughly 6,405 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
DA09 AUF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mitsubishi Colt (DA09 AUF) between May 2012 and June 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 20 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt I”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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.