2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Diesel · YY05 XVB
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, diesel). First registered 29/07/2005. Recorded mileage 36,042 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Beverley / Hull
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,042 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1493cc
YY05 XVB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
- 36,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
YY05 XVB Mileage History
- 20/07/202233,828 mi
- 28/07/202334,741 mi+913 mi
- 02/08/202436,013 mi+1,272 mi
- 02/09/202536,042 mi+29 mi
Average of roughly 709 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
YY05 XVB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (YY05 XVB) between July 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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