2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · VU55 WVT
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 58,319 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1332cc
VU55 WVT Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2025
- 58,319 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
VU55 WVT Mileage History
- 16/08/202240,375 mi
- 29/08/202346,292 mi+5,917 mi
- 05/08/202451,976 mi+5,684 mi
- 15/08/202558,319 mi+6,343 mi
Average of roughly 5,986 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
VU55 WVT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (VU55 WVT) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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 (VU55 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as VU55WVT.
LEXUS
RX400H
TOYOTA
AYGO
SMART
CITY COUPE
SUBARU
FORESTER
MERCEDES-BENZ
B-CLASS
MERCEDES
C
BMW
3 SERIES
VAUXHALL
CORSA
BMW
535
AUDI
A8
FORD
TRANSIT
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF