2012 Peugeot 208 1.2L Petrol · NU62 XOV
2012 Peugeot 208 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 29 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 111,948 miles. MOT valid until 05 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 208
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,948 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NU62 XOV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2026
- 111,948 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NU62 XOV 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 208 (NU62 XOV) between November 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Beam Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
NU62 XOV Mileage History
- 29/11/2024107,732 mi
- 05/08/2025111,183 mi+3,451 mi
- 06/08/2025111,188 mi+5 mi
- 27/07/2026111,948 mi+760 mi
- 07/08/2026111,948 mi
Average of roughly 2,499 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 208 (Gen 1)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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