2006 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · DN55 DLO
2006 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 30 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 58,655 miles. MOT valid until 04 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,655 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DN55 DLO Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 58,655 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN55 DLO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (DN55 DLO) between January 2009 and November 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (16 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
DN55 DLO Mileage History
- 29/01/200917,737 mi
- 25/01/201022,233 mi+4,496 mi
- 24/01/201126,794 mi+4,561 mi
- 30/01/201230,757 mi+3,963 mi
- 28/01/201333,679 mi+2,922 mi
- 30/01/201436,386 mi+2,707 mi
- 25/03/201538,668 mi+2,282 mi
- 04/04/201640,726 mi+2,058 mi
- 23/06/201743,073 mi+2,347 mi
- 03/10/201946,536 mi+3,463 mi
- 04/10/201946,536 mi
- 12/10/202048,388 mi+1,852 mi
- 18/10/202149,565 mi+1,177 mi
- 25/10/202250,992 mi+1,427 mi
- 25/10/202250,992 mi
- 27/10/202353,036 mi+2,044 mi
- 27/10/202353,036 mi
- 05/11/202455,848 mi+2,812 mi
- 03/11/202558,655 mi+2,807 mi
Average of roughly 2,441 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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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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