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MITSUBISHI SHOGUN (2013)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,755 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

82%

Total Tests (2024)

1,755

Avg Mileage

95,477 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,900

Is the 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 11 years old, 82% of MITSUBISHI SHOGUNs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,755 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 95,477 miles.

How does the 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN compare?

Rank among all 2013 cars356th out of 626(top 57%)
Rank among all MITSUBISHI models171th out of 408(top 42%)
vs national average+0% (82% avg)
vs 2013 cars average+2% (80% avg)
vs MITSUBISHI average+2% (80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN has 95,477 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a MITSUBISHI SHOGUN?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 1992 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2013 sits between the two at 82%.

How much does a 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 3200cc)
£1,245
🏛️Road Tax
£250
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,900
Per month£158/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

MITSUBISHI SHOGUN by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202192%2,48533,104 mi
202091%1,33538,989 mi
201990%1,49449,790 mi
201891%2,14568,319 mi
201788%2,16361,220 mi
201686%3,02167,974 mi
201586%3,66573,543 mi
201483%3,09885,646 mi
201382%1,75595,477 mi
201278%1,389102,910 mi
201180%2,115113,371 mi
201075%2,178119,428 mi
200975%1,398123,757 mi
200875%2,117121,685 mi
200775%3,877128,337 mi
200672%3,415132,975 mi
200573%4,002134,378 mi
200473%4,159139,286 mi
200373%2,397135,166 mi
200275%1,224130,659 mi
200174%526132,508 mi
200076%462134,000 mi
199977%892137,340 mi
199881%1,200131,076 mi
199777%703128,946 mi
199676%586133,576 mi
199579%409148,949 mi
199470%213136,701 mi
199382%114133,566 mi
199265%63120,304 mi
199179%77117,765 mi
199079%68157,321 mi

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About the 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN

The 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN is a performance with a 3200cc diesel engine. 1,755 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 95,477 miles at 11 years old, MITSUBISHI SHOGUN owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN Fuel Costs

The 3200cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,900 158/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

MITSUBISHI SHOGUN Reliability Trend

Newer MITSUBISHI SHOGUNs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN

At 11 years old, the MITSUBISHI SHOGUN is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 92%.

Alternatives to the 2013 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN

If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: