2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Diesel · FY08 ABX
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2008. Recorded mileage 86,371 miles. MOT valid until 30/11/2026. Taxed until 01/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Lincoln
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/11/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/11/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,371 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
FY08 ABX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 86,371 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: Excellent
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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.
FY08 ABX Mileage History
- 01/12/202182,425 mi
- 02/11/202284,650 mi+2,225 mi
- 01/11/202385,267 mi+617 mi
- 31/10/202486,012 mi+745 mi
- 04/11/202586,371 mi+359 mi
Average of roughly 1,005 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FY08 ABX 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 (FY08 ABX) between December 2021 and November 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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