2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Diesel · SW57 MSV
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, diesel). First registered 09/02/2008. Recorded mileage 78,648 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,648 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
SW57 MSV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
- 78,648 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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.
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SW57 MSV Mileage History
- 11/07/202358,236 mi
- 20/05/202465,631 mi+7,395 mi
- 20/05/202465,631 mi
- 17/06/202578,588 mi+12,957 mi
- 23/06/202578,648 mi+60 mi
Average of roughly 10,457 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW57 MSV 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 (SW57 MSV) between July 2023 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures 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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