1996 Peugeot 306 Xtdt 1.9L Heavy oil · N497 ELR
1996 Peugeot 306 Xtdt (1.9L, heavy oil). First registered 11 Jan 1996. Recorded mileage 76,387 miles. MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 306 XTDT
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,387 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required
- Fuel & Engine
- HEAVY OIL · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N497 ELR Key Findings
- 26 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2026
- 76,387 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N497 ELR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
26 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Peugeot 306 Xtdt (N497 ELR) between June 2006 and March 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 21 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2”.
N497 ELR Mileage History
- 13/06/200650,152 mi
- 12/06/200752,811 mi+2,659 mi
- 30/06/200855,359 mi+2,548 mi
- 22/06/200956,577 mi+1,218 mi
- 23/06/201058,374 mi+1,797 mi
- 29/06/201160,528 mi+2,154 mi
- 10/09/201260,782 mi+254 mi
- 10/09/201260,782 mi
- 02/09/201362,224 mi+1,442 mi
- 02/09/201362,226 mi+2 mi
- 09/09/201462,827 mi+601 mi
- 25/08/201563,800 mi+973 mi
- 06/09/201664,255 mi+455 mi
- 30/08/201764,632 mi+377 mi
- 20/08/201866,715 mi+2,083 mi
- 20/08/201866,715 mi
- 20/09/201969,897 mi+3,182 mi
- 20/09/201969,897 mi
- 26/05/202171,389 mi+1,492 mi
- 28/05/202171,391 mi+2 mi
- 18/05/202275,514 mi+4,123 mi
- 20/05/202275,519 mi+5 mi
- 04/05/202375,514 mi-5 mi
- 05/05/202375,514 mi
- 05/08/202475,525 mi+11 mi
- 21/03/202676,387 mi+862 mi
Average of roughly 1,327 miles per year across 26 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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