2011 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · VN61 PLZ
2011 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 04 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 105,862 miles. MOT expired on 02 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,862 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN61 PLZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2025
- 105,862 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.
VN61 PLZ 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 2011 Mitsubishi Colt (VN61 PLZ) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
VN61 PLZ Mileage History
- 26/07/202376,530 mi
- 23/07/202491,044 mi+14,514 mi
- 24/07/202491,044 mi
- 31/07/2025105,862 mi+14,818 mi
- 31/07/2025105,862 mi
Average of roughly 14,557 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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