2006 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.2L Diesel · PJ56 SDU
2006 Mitsubishi Shogun (3.2L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2006. Recorded mileage 126,849 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,849 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
PJ56 SDU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/10/2025
- 126,849 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ56 SDU 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 2006 Mitsubishi Shogun (PJ56 SDU) between December 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 October 2025 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 (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced o/s and n/s inner wheel arches (7.”; “Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s a”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
PJ56 SDU Mileage History
- 01/12/2021101,981 mi
- 05/04/2023111,487 mi+9,506 mi
- 03/04/2024119,261 mi+7,774 mi
- 02/05/2024119,912 mi+651 mi
- 03/10/2025126,849 mi+6,937 mi
Average of roughly 6,478 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Shogun Mk3
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (PJ56 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as PJ56SDU.
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
TRANSIT CONNECT
FORD
FOCUS
FORD
FOCUS
FORD
RANGER
FORD
TRANSIT CONNECT
FORD
TRANSIT CONNECT
FORD
FOCUS C-MAX
AUDI
A8 S LINE BLK ED 50 TDI QUAT A
PEUGEOT
EXPERT
FORD
FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2006 model year cars.
- Fuel Tank DelaminationSerious
The internal lining of the steel fuel tank can flake off, clogging the fuel filter, lines, and eventually damaging the high-pressure fuel pump and injectors.
- Rear Subframe & Arch RustSerious
Severe structural corrosion often develops around the rear subframe, rear suspension arms, and inner wheel arches.
- Brake Accumulator (ABS Pump) FailureSerious
The electric pump and nitrogen-filled accumulator tank can fail, leading to a loss of power assistance for the brakes.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.