2003 Peugeot 406 2.0L Diesel · DF53 LUB
2003 Peugeot 406 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 269,857 miles. MOT expired on 22 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 406
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Jun 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 269,857 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF53 LUB Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 17/10/2024
- 269,857 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DF53 LUB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Peugeot 406 (DF53 LUB) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn tie rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively steering rack u/j end (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp reflector seriously defective hole in light also (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
DF53 LUB Mileage History
- 17/10/2022254,336 mi
- 11/10/2023266,823 mi+12,487 mi
- 20/10/2023267,083 mi+260 mi
- 17/10/2024269,857 mi+2,774 mi
Average of roughly 7,755 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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