The road tax status for WM57 GVE is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for WM57 GVE?

The MOT for WM57 GVE is valid and due for renewal on or before 1 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of WM57 GVE?

The recorded mileage for WM57 GVE is 145,615 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is WM57 GVE ULEZ compliant?

No, WM57 GVE does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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2008 Mitsubishi Lancer 2.0L Diesel · WM57 GVE

WM57 GVE

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31/01/2008. Recorded mileage 145,615 miles. MOT valid until 01/04/2027.

Make & Model: MITSUBISHI LANCER
Year / Origin: 2008 · Bristol
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 01/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 145,615 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine: Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 145,615 mi
Fuel Type: Diesel
Year: 2008
Engine: 1968cc

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WM57 GVE Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
145,615 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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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.

2008 Common Problems

WM57 GVE Mileage History

25/03/2024134,075 mi
26/03/2025139,732 mi+5,657 mi
26/03/2025139,732 mi
11/03/2026145,615 mi+5,883 mi
11/03/2026145,615 mi

Average of roughly 5,888 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

WM57 GVE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 27 Sept 2026, 02:59

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer (WM57 GVE) between March 2024 and March 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 11 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 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: “Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))”.

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