2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · PN58 XUT
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 71,405 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,405 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PN58 XUT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
- 71,405 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
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.
PN58 XUT Mileage History
- 25/03/202460,439 mi
- 19/06/202566,017 mi+5,578 mi
- 24/06/202566,021 mi+4 mi
- 06/07/202671,404 mi+5,383 mi
- 07/07/202671,405 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,802 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PN58 XUT 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 (PN58 XUT) between March 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrect rotational direction (5.2.3 (i))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.
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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