2015 Peugeot 5008 1.6L Diesel · PY65 LJU
2015 Peugeot 5008 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 25 Nov 2015. Recorded mileage 78,385 miles. MOT valid until 02 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 5008
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,385 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY65 LJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2026
- 78,385 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY65 LJU 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 2015 Peugeot 5008 (PY65 LJU) between September 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 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: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
PY65 LJU Mileage History
- 04/09/202448,013 mi
- 30/08/202561,381 mi+13,368 mi
- 30/08/202561,381 mi
- 28/08/202678,381 mi+17,000 mi
- 28/08/202678,385 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 15,343 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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