25-Year Age Research · CT9A
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution VIII U.S. Import Age Checkpoint
Estimated model age checkpoint in 14 months (January 2028)
This countdown uses the catalog’s earliest production month, not a specific car’s manufacture date.
These model-level dates are research estimates. They do not establish that a particular vehicle can be imported, titled or registered.
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Production range & estimated age milestones
| Chassis code | CT9A |
|---|---|
| Production start | January 2003 |
| Production end | March 2005 |
| Earliest production month + 25 years | January 2028 |
| Latest production month + 25 years | March 2030 |
NHTSA’s 25-year period runs from the actual vehicle’s date of manufacture. Verify it using the manufacturer’s label or supporting documentation described by NHTSA. A model year or catalogued production range does not establish that date.
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