2012 Peugeot 5008 1.6L Diesel · KV12 AVD
2012 Peugeot 5008 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 16 Mar 2012. Recorded mileage 105,255 miles. MOT valid until 07 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 5008
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,255 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KV12 AVD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 105,255 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KV12 AVD 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 5008 (KV12 AVD) between February 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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.
KV12 AVD Mileage History
- 24/02/202397,776 mi
- 07/05/2024103,371 mi+5,595 mi
- 12/06/2025105,228 mi+1,857 mi
- 09/07/2026105,255 mi+27 mi
- 09/07/2026105,255 mi
Average of roughly 2,219 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 5008 (Gen 1)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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