2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6L Petrol · VK08 VOG
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 115,391 miles. MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI LANCER
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,391 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VK08 VOG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/09/2025
- 115,391 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.
VK08 VOG 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 Lancer (VK08 VOG) between February 2022 and September 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.
VK08 VOG Mileage History
- 24/02/202292,635 mi
- 07/02/202398,563 mi+5,928 mi
- 16/10/2023104,378 mi+5,815 mi
- 14/10/2024110,768 mi+6,390 mi
- 18/09/2025115,391 mi+4,623 mi
Average of roughly 6,384 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Lancer
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Common Problems: MITSUBISHI LANCER
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Rear Wheel Arch Rust(Moderate)
Corrosion often starts in the rear arches where mud and salt get trapped behind the lip.
- CVT Transmission Whine(Moderate)
The CVT gearbox can develop a whine if the fluid is old or the transmission has been overheated.
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