Other Mitsubishi Colt (2004 - 2013) models:

  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Not much.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Functional but not attractive, not very 'me'.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No, too manly, not great to drive.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Fiat 500, nissan micra or citroen c3.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £5,000

    When did you buy the car?

    June 2010

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Ok deal, reasonably new for the price.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Diesel automatics are hard to find.

    What was the dealer like?

    OK, nothing special.

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Can be jumpy at times, especially on hills. Good in slow moving traffic. Slow to start but accelerates quickly once over about 30/40mph.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy to manoeuvre, good size.

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Fairly plasticky, seat belt holder broke, glove box pops open for no reason.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Good MPG, very spacious.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    None