2018 Peugeot 208 1.2L Petrol · OU18 YJV
2018 Peugeot 208 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 19 Mar 2018. Recorded mileage 78,149 miles. MOT valid until 06 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 208
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,149 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OU18 YJV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2025
- 78,149 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
OU18 YJV 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 2018 Peugeot 208 (OU18 YJV) between March 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
OU18 YJV Mileage History
- 06/03/202339,302 mi
- 07/03/202456,808 mi+17,506 mi
- 25/11/202468,736 mi+11,928 mi
- 07/01/202568,825 mi+89 mi
- 13/12/202578,149 mi+9,324 mi
Average of roughly 14,006 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Peugeot 208 (Gen 1)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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