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DE54 VGN

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

65,654 mi
Last recorded65,654 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 VGN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 65,654 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Mar 2026 65,650 miles

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 65,324 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 64,798 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 64,071 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 63,114 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2020 61,780 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 61,769 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 60,117 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 58,283 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2017 56,498 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 54,798 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2015 52,853 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2015 52,853 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 45,160 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 36,998 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 29,505 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 22,200 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 17,618 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 14,050 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2008 10,916 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 7,126 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?

Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,095
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
68,947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,841
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,645
Registration plate lamp not working 16,687
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,487
position lamp(s) not working 9,761
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DE54 VGN is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,888 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Colt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE54 VGN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE54 VGN registered?

DE54 VGN is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 10 December 2004.

Is DE54 VGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE54 VGN shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DE54 VGN have outstanding finance?

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