2006 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · VN06 YOY
2006 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30/05/2006. Recorded mileage 102,734 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/08/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,734 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1499cc
VN06 YOY Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/08/2022
- 102,734 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
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 Colt
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
VN06 YOY Mileage History
- 06/08/2022102,734 mi
- 09/08/2022102,734 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
VN06 YOY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (VN06 YOY) between August 2022 and August 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 August 2022 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: Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (VN06 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as VN06YOY.
FORD
FOCUS
FORD
FOCUS
FORD
TRANSIT CONNECT
FORD
KA
FORD
FUSION
CITROEN
C3
CITROEN
XSARA
CITROEN
XSARA
CITROEN
XSARA
CITROEN
XSARA
CITROEN
XSARA
AUDI
A4