2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.8L Petrol · EY09 VGR
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.8L, petrol). First registered 16 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 70,121 miles. MOT valid until 04 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,121 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EY09 VGR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 70,121 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.
EY09 VGR Mileage History
- 28/03/202364,626 mi
- 08/04/202465,384 mi+758 mi
- 08/04/202465,384 mi
- 30/04/202565,477 mi+93 mi
- 06/07/202670,121 mi+4,644 mi
Average of roughly 1,678 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EY09 VGR 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 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer (EY09 VGR) between March 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 July 2026 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: Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
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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