2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · WN55 VBB
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/10/2005. Recorded mileage 62,175 miles. MOT valid until 11/09/2027. Taxed until 01/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Bristol
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/09/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/05/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 62,175 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
WN55 VBB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2026
- 62,175 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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.
WN55 VBB Mileage History
- 13/08/202445,506 mi
- 21/08/202554,775 mi+9,269 mi
- 21/08/202554,775 mi
- 17/08/202662,175 mi+7,400 mi
- 17/08/202662,175 mi
Average of roughly 8,293 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
WN55 VBB 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 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (WN55 VBB) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 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: Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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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