2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · DU08 VYA
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 06/03/2008. Recorded mileage 141,434 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/10/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,434 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1332cc
DU08 VYA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/10/2025
- 141,434 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
DU08 VYA Mileage History
- 07/10/2023126,695 mi
- 14/10/2023126,850 mi+155 mi
- 19/10/2024138,310 mi+11,460 mi
- 21/10/2024138,313 mi+3 mi
- 18/10/2025141,434 mi+3,121 mi
Average of roughly 7,254 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DU08 VYA 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 Colt (DU08 VYA) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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