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2006 Peugeot 206 1.6L Petrol · CU56 TUW

CU56 TUW

2006 Peugeot 206 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 13 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 77,625 miles. MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026.

Make & Model
PEUGEOT 206
Year / Origin
2006 · Swansea
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 29 Jul 2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
77,625 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 29 Jul 2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
1587cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The Peugeot 206 presents as roadworthy following its most recent MOT pass on 30 July 2025 at 77,625 miles with no defects logged. The maintenance trend is stable across the recorded history, with every pass showing a clean sheet and no advisories raised on suspension bushes, brake discs, corrosion, or exhaust emissions. The vehicle cleared its test eleven months ago and requires no immediate mechanical intervention per DVLA data. Recorded mileage sits at 77,625 against a 2006 build, an average of roughly 3,881 miles per year. The odometer moved only 2,752 miles between the October 2023 pass at 74,873 and the July 2025 pass at 77,625. Such low annual use over twenty years suggests extended standing periods rather than daily commuting. The sparse record shows no rapid accumulation or gap exceeding twelve months, with tests consistently dated close to expiry. Two failed tests on 28 July 2025 and 10 October 2024 both recorded zero defects, indicating administrative or presentation issues rather than mechanical faults. The tester raised no recurring problems with coil springs, binding calipers, or structural integrity across the five entries. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of underbody corrosion and suspension components, as MOT cleanliness at low mileage does not rule out dormant rust from prolonged storage. Given the clean advisory history, previous owners appear to have maintained basic test compliance. Verify the reason for the two no-defect failures and confirm continuous servicing, since low mileage Peugeots of this era often suffer perished rubber and seized brake mechanisms through inactivity.
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CU56 TUW Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2025
  • 77,625 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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CU56 TUW MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Peugeot 206 (CU56 TUW) between October 2023 and July 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 30 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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CU56 TUW Mileage History

  1. 30/10/202374,873 mi
  2. 10/10/202476,956 mi+2,083 mi
  3. 10/10/202476,956 mi
  4. 28/07/202577,624 mi+668 mi
  5. 30/07/202577,625 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 1,574 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
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