2005 Peugeot 206 Verve HDI 1.4L Diesel · ISZ 8226

The 2005 Peugeot 206 Verve HDI presents a stable roadworthiness trend with a clean pass at its most recent test on 2024-02-20 at 141,621 miles. The DVSA record shows no defects or advisories across the last three examinations, indicating the vehicle has met minimum statutory standards without escalating mechanical concerns. This consistent compliance suggests the previous keeper addressed wear proactively or the car incurred only minor age-related deterioration. Annual mileage sits at a modest 6,744 miles per year against the 21-year lifespan, with the record tracing 125,304 miles on 2022-01-12, 132,529 miles on 2023-01-03, and 141,621 miles on 2024-02-20. The roughly 7,000 to 9,000 miles added each year reflects light, steady use rather than harsh high-mileage cycling. No test gaps appear; the owner kept the MOT current within standard 12-month windows. Given the absence of flagged faults, the history offers no recurring suspension bushes, brake disc, or corrosion patterns to track. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of structural integrity beneath sills and subframes, as a 2005 hatchback of this age commonly hides untreated rust the MOT did not record. Verify the timing belt and clutch wear, since 141,621 miles on an HDI diesel strains these consumables without documentary proof of replacement. The clean advisory sheet implies basic upkeep was not skipped, yet the sparse three-year snapshot limits insight into longer-term care. Treat the Peugeot as mechanically sound on paper, but confirm in-person condition of exhaust emissions hardware and tyre sidewall cracking before purchase.