Mitsubishi Colt
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,499 cc
V23 DESMOT history
V23 DES is a black petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 30 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 50,125 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 50,125 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,541 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 DES
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Colt
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,499 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 DES was last recorded at 50,125 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 1,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,862 miles · 20 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,263 miles
- Average per year
- 2,541 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,125 miles
- 2025 – 48,862 miles
- 2024 – 47,699 miles
- 2023 – 45,395 miles
- 2020 – 42,986 miles
- 2019 – 40,469 miles
- 2018 – 37,760 miles
- 2017 – 34,491 miles
- 2016 – 30,313 miles
- 2015 – 26,736 miles
- 2014 – 23,100 miles
- 2013 – 20,358 miles
- 2012 – 16,629 miles
- 2011 – 11,027 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 22 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,125 miles (+1,263)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 50,125 miles
- Test number
- 862970703077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,862 miles (+36)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 48,862 miles
- Test number
- 169008888266
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail48,826 miles (+1,127)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,826 miles
- Test number
- 742416565714
- MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass47,699 miles (+2,304)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 47,699 miles
- Test number
- 555629189394
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,395 miles (+2,409)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 45,395 miles
- Test number
- 542173820394
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass42,986 miles (+2,517)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 42,986 miles
- Test number
- 201878066325
- MinorFront Tyre obviously under inflated both (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (STRONG ADVISE) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,469 miles (+2,709)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 40,469 miles
- Test number
- 717278879646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,760 miles (+3,269)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 37,760 miles
- Test number
- 748806826171
- AdvisorySome surface cracking to both rear tyres
Pass34,491 miles (+4,178)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 34,491 miles
- Test number
- 909351751765
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
Pass30,313 miles (+3,577)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 30,313 miles
- Test number
- 424484172590
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,736 miles (+3,636)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 26,736 miles
- Test number
- 639770445270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOsf tyre cracks on sidewall
Pass23,100 miles (+2,742)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 23,100 miles
- Test number
- 955865424204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,358 miles (+3,729)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 20,358 miles
- Test number
- 669912533282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,629 miles (+1,341)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 16,629 miles
- Test number
- 258610352217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,288 miles (+4,261)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 15,288 miles
- Test number
- 898216112158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 11,027 miles
- Test number
- 237042111445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V23 DES
- Does V23 DES currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 DES is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V23 DES?
- The MOT on V23 DES is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V23 DES done?
- V23 DES was recorded at 50,125 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 2,541 miles a year.
- Has V23 DES ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 DES has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on V23 DES ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on V23 DES find?
- V23 DES passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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