2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Diesel · FV08 YZP
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, diesel). First registered 26/06/2008. Recorded mileage 137,253 miles. MOT valid until 09/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,253 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1493cc
FV08 YZP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 137,253 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 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 Colt
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
FV08 YZP Mileage History
- 28/10/2021106,461 mi
- 10/11/2022116,587 mi+10,126 mi
- 27/10/2023125,380 mi+8,793 mi
- 06/11/2024135,937 mi+10,557 mi
- 29/10/2025137,253 mi+1,316 mi
Average of roughly 7,693 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FV08 YZP 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 (FV08 YZP) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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