2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · WN08 YOA
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 96,832 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bristol
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,832 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1124cc
WN08 YOA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2025
- 96,832 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
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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.
WN08 YOA Mileage History
- 01/04/202390,096 mi
- 30/03/202493,140 mi+3,044 mi
- 18/04/202493,164 mi+24 mi
- 23/04/202596,815 mi+3,651 mi
- 29/04/202596,832 mi+17 mi
Average of roughly 3,241 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WN08 YOA 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 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (WN08 YOA) between April 2023 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 April 2025 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: Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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: “Electrical wiring likely to drag on the ground Wires dangling from front bumper (4.11 (a) (iii))”; “Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”.
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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