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Is the 2010 Mitsubishi Colt a good car?

An honest AI verdict — reliability, common problems, and real cost to own.

C6.5/10

A suitable option if you need a budget commuter with minimal expectations.

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Pros

  • Compact size for easy city parking
  • Decent fuel economy
  • Affordable purchase price

Cons

  • Limited availability of parts
  • Less refined interior
  • Dated design and technology

Ownership at a glance

Fuel economy (combined)
33 mpg
Maintenance cost
$400/yr
Expected lifespan
175,000 miles

Common problems to watch for

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Active recalls

No open NHTSA recalls are on record for the 2010 Mitsubishi Colt as of our latest check.

Recall data: NHTSA. Updated 2026-07-05.

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