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2006 Mitsubishi Lancer 1.6L Petrol · VK56 FVT

VK56 FVT

2006 Mitsubishi Lancer (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2006. Recorded mileage 93,474 miles. MOT valid until 14/01/2027. Taxed until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI LANCER
Year / Origin
2006 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/01/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/04/2027)
Recorded Mileage
93,474 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14/01/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/04/2027
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2006
Engine
1584cc

VK56 FVT Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/01/2026
  • 93,474 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
85
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Reliability & Known Issues

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.

VK56 FVT Mileage History

  1. 31/08/202278,109 mi
  2. 07/09/202278,119 mi+10 mi
  3. 04/09/202381,864 mi+3,745 mi
  4. 03/01/202587,702 mi+5,838 mi
  5. 15/01/202693,474 mi+5,772 mi

Average of roughly 4,552 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

VK56 FVT MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 12 Jul 2026, 14:52
MOT Analysis

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 Lancer (VK56 FVT) between August 2022 and January 2026.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 January 2026 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: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 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: “Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.

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Year: 2006
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