Used Mitsubishi Lancer Evo Evo VIII (2003 - 2005) Safety & Reliability Review by Parkers on 01 Jan 2003 Last Updated: 04 Feb 2014 4 In the continuing war of the Japanese rally-styled road cars the Evo beats Subaru's Impreza in looks and individuality. Performance-wise they're evenly matched but most people seem to fall into one camp or the other (if they can live with the leery looks at all). Summary Driving & Performance Equipment Comfort Costs Safety & Reliability Buying & Selling Owners' Reviews Also Consider Facts & Figures Gallery 3.5 out of 5 Safety Euro NCAP Provides motoring consumers with a realistic and independent assessment of the safety performance of some of the most popular cars sold in Europe. Visit Euro NCAP for more info You get a couple of airbags - the driver gets the best airbaged wheel currently available - and the rest is left to fantastic roadholding and brakes. Security measures seem to be adequate. 4 out of 5 Reliability They seem to last better than you would expect of a highly tuned, turbocharged, heavily modified saloon car but this is a complex machine and it has the ability to subject itself to some serious physical abuse. Car check problem points Body No problems reported. Engine/Gearbox Beware of bodged aftermarket tuning. Other Wheels and suspension out of alignment. Back to: Costs Continue to: Buying & Selling Car Valuations Find used car prices with Parkers accurate car valuations. Find out more Mitsubishi Lancer Evo cars for sale We have 5 models like this for sale. Find Mitsubishi Lancer Evo cars for sale