2012 Peugeot 508 1.6L Diesel · KM12 VXV
2012 Peugeot 508 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 15 May 2012. Recorded mileage 223,455 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 508
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 223,455 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM12 VXV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/07/2025
- 223,455 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM12 VXV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Peugeot 508 (KM12 VXV) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KM12 VXV Mileage History
- 27/07/2023204,500 mi
- 23/07/2024213,322 mi+8,822 mi
- 24/07/2024213,322 mi
- 03/07/2025223,455 mi+10,133 mi
- 03/07/2025223,455 mi
Average of roughly 9,791 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 508 (Gen 1)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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