2008 Peugeot 308 1.6L Diesel · LV08 VRU
2008 Peugeot 308 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2008. Recorded mileage 129,242 miles. MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 308
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Jul 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,242 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LV08 VRU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/07/2024
- 129,242 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LV08 VRU 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 2008 Peugeot 308 (LV08 VRU) between May 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LV08 VRU Mileage History
- 24/05/2022124,520 mi
- 26/05/2022124,534 mi+14 mi
- 22/05/2023127,540 mi+3,006 mi
- 28/07/2023127,550 mi+10 mi
- 15/07/2024129,242 mi+1,692 mi
Average of roughly 2,202 miles per year across 5 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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