1998 Peugeot 106 1.5L Diesel · R446 DSU
1998 Peugeot 106 (1.5L, diesel). First registered 20 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 140,762 miles. MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- PEUGEOT 106
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,762 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R446 DSU Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
- 140,762 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R446 DSU Mileage History
- 27/09/200685,889 mi
- 27/09/200685,889 mi
- 29/10/200791,701 mi+5,812 mi
- 29/10/200791,701 mi
- 28/10/2008100,440 mi+8,739 mi
- 28/08/2010107,282 mi+6,842 mi
- 03/10/2011107,282 mi
- 04/07/2013115,801 mi+8,519 mi
- 09/07/201458,665 mi-57,136 mi
- 11/09/2015137,798 mi+79,133 mi
- 11/09/2015137,798 mi
- 27/01/2021140,739 mi+2,941 mi
- 29/01/2021140,739 mi
- 26/02/2026140,762 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 2,826 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R446 DSU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Peugeot 106 (R446 DSU) between September 2006 and February 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 26 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (13 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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: “Central Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes (1.1.11 (c))”; “Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
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