2006 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Diesel · YC06 VTJ
2006 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, diesel). First registered 12/05/2006. Recorded mileage 50,686 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/11/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,686 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2006
- Engine
- 1493cc
YC06 VTJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/11/2025
- 50,686 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
YC06 VTJ Mileage History
- 25/10/202349,907 mi
- 26/10/202349,908 mi+1 mi
- 16/10/202450,299 mi+391 mi
- 17/10/202450,299 mi
- 03/11/202550,686 mi+387 mi
Average of roughly 384 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YC06 VTJ 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 2006 Mitsubishi Colt (YC06 VTJ) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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