2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · OV08 YUH
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 29 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 101,247 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,247 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
OV08 YUH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 101,247 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: Below Average
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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.
OV08 YUH Mileage History
- 15/09/202281,116 mi
- 28/09/202385,311 mi+4,195 mi
- 29/09/202385,311 mi
- 25/09/202491,562 mi+6,251 mi
- 19/09/2025101,247 mi+9,685 mi
Average of roughly 6,685 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
OV08 YUH 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 (OV08 YUH) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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