2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Diesel · YR08 ONS
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, diesel). First registered 31/05/2008. Recorded mileage 128,519 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,519 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1493cc
YR08 ONS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/02/2025
- 128,519 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
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.
YR08 ONS Mileage History
- 17/01/2022118,408 mi
- 06/01/2023122,086 mi+3,678 mi
- 06/01/2023122,086 mi
- 17/02/2024123,651 mi+1,565 mi
- 13/02/2025128,519 mi+4,868 mi
Average of roughly 3,289 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YR08 ONS 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 (YR08 ONS) between January 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 February 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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