2009 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · WJ09 VVB
2009 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 24 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 56,521 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 56,521 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
WJ09 VVB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2024
- 56,521 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
WJ09 VVB Mileage History
- 11/01/202250,246 mi
- 09/01/202352,195 mi+1,949 mi
- 29/01/202456,519 mi+4,324 mi
- 30/01/202456,521 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 3,059 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
WJ09 VVB 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 2009 Mitsubishi Colt (WJ09 VVB) between January 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 January 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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